Buried Alive A History of Premature Burials and Accidental Interments

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by AJ Griffiths-Jones
English | 2025 | ISBN: 1036111709 | 240 Pages | True ePUB | 1.82 MB

A spine-chilling exploration of premature burials, miraculous escapes, and humanity’s deep fear of being buried alive throughout history.
The macabre meets the factual in this spine-chilling exploration of humanity’s darkest fear: being buried alive. From ancient folklore to modern medical marvels, Buried Alive delves deep into the annals of history, uncovering tales of premature interment and miraculous escapes.

Amidst tales of terror, this book also celebrates the resilience and heroism of those who defied death’s grasp, providing a wealth of historical detail and many cases which have never before appeared in print. From the invention of bell-rigged coffins to the formation of societies dedicated to preventing premature burials, discover the remarkable measures taken to combat this age-old fear.
Through meticulous research and a gripping narrative, Buried Alive separates fact from fiction, shedding light on the truth behind centuries of taphophobia. This book is a haunting reminder of the fragility of life and the enduring power of human resilience in the face of our deepest fears.