MacDonald, George
Lilith
- ISBN 13:
- 9781515181095
- author:
- MacDonald, George
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 110
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.7 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary Collections, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Lilith is a novel by George MacDonald that explores the idea of multiple worlds and dimensions. The story follows Mr Vane, who discovers that his father had visited a parallel universe and now resides there. After encountering the mysterious Mr Raven, Vane learns about a house of beds where dreamers sleep until the end of the world in death. Vane's journey takes him to a valley where he meets the Little Ones, children who never grow up. He also encounters Lilith, Adam's first wife and the princess of Bulika, whose beauty and charms nearly blind Vane. Despite this, Vane leads the Little Ones in a battle against Bulika, but ultimately suffers a tragic loss. This book is a thought-provoking exploration of the human condition, delving into themes of identity, morality, and the nature of reality. With its unique blend of fantasy and philosophical inquiry, Lilith is a compelling read for those interested in exploring the complexities of existence.