Lilith by George MacDonald
"Lilith" is a fantasy novel that delves into the spiritual journey of Mr. Vane, the protagonist, who discovers an alternate dimension through a mysterious mirror in his family's library. In this otherworldly realm, he encounters a variety of beings, including the enigmatic and titular character, Lilith, who is portrayed as a malevolent queen with a complex and tumultuous history. The narrative explores themes of redemption, the nature of evil, and the quest for true self-awareness as Vane navigates through surreal and often perilous landscapes, ultimately seeking to understand the purpose of his own existence and the moral implications of his actions within this fantastical universe.
The 7168th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1895
- Nationality
- Lilith
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 250-320
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following lists:
- Harold Bloom's The Western Canon (The Western Canon (Book) by Harold Bloom)