The Visioning: A Novel  (Paperback, Susan Glaspell)

In "The Visioning," Glaspell presents the story of a young woman named Priscilla, who possesses a unique gift of intuition or psychic ability. Priscilla's unusual visionary experiences and her perception of deeper truths challenge societal norms and conventions. The novel delves into themes of spirituality, intuition, and the conflict between conventional thinking and the exploration of deeper truths. It examines the complexities of human perception and the struggle to reconcile inner vision with external reality. Susan Glaspell's writing often explored feminist themes and unconventional perspectives. "The Visioning" is recognized for its insightful portrayal of a woman grappling with her extraordinary gift in a society that struggles to comprehend or accept such abilities. This novel is considered a significant work in early 20th-century American literature, reflecting Glaspell's interest in exploring unconventional themes and the inner lives of her characters.