The Black Pullet

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Title

The Black Pullet

Language

en

Book source

Global Grey

Description max 80 words

An enigmatic grimoire blending Egyptomania and occult instruction, this narrative recounts a French officer's miraculous survival in the Egyptian desert and his initiation into ancient magic by a dying sage. The text details the mastery of talismans, rings, and spirits to command nature, reveal secrets, and summon beauty, culminating in the discovery of a legendary black pullet capable of locating hidden treasures.

Summary up to 500 words

In 'The Black Pullet,' an anonymous author recounts a narrative rooted in ancient occult sciences and the profound secrets of nature. The story begins with a French officer, wounded and abandoned by his comrades during a campaign in Egypt, left to die in the scorching desert near the Pyramids. His life is spared by a venerable old man, a guardian of esoteric knowledge who rescues him from the sands. Inside the pyramid, the officer undergoes a rigorous initiation into a 'profound Science' that allows him to command thirty-three spirits, manipulate the elements, and summon visions. Through specific rings and talismans engraved with magical characters, he learns to control weather, become invisible, summon beautiful women, and hear the private thoughts of his enemies. As the old man nears the end of his eighty years of research, he transfers his vast wealth and magical knowledge to the officer before passing away. The officer returns to France, surviving a violent storm at sea through his newfound powers and amassing riches. He settles in Marseilles, where he raises a black pullet hatched by his mentor. The bird displays extraordinary intelligence, locating buried treasure chests and jewels hidden in the garden through magical commands. The narrative concludes with the officer living a secluded, virtuous life, honoring his master's memory while guarding these secrets from an incredulous world. The work emphasizes that such powers are reserved for those with pure hearts, warning that moral stains act as invincible obstacles to success. The author presents these tales not as mere reveries but as truths drawn from ancient doctrines, aiming to enlighten those seeking to discover the marvels of nature.

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4.2/5

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Categories

• Occult
• Magic