The Soul of Lilith (1892) is a novel by Marie Corelli. Published at the height of Corellis career as one of the most successful writers of her generation, The Soul of Lilith combines science fiction, spirituality, and romance to tell a cautionary tale of the limits of knowledge and faith. Due for reassessment by a modern audience, Marie Corellis workwhich has inspired several adaptations for film and theateris a must read for fans of early science fiction. Foolsfools all! he murmured. Thieves steal, murderers slay laborers toil, and men and women lust and live and dieto what purpose? For what progress? For what end? Having recently arrived in London, scientist ElRmi Zarnos is disillusioned with the vision of progress presented by the people of the supposed greatest city in the world. To settle his restless mind, he devotes himself to his most daring experiment yet the preservation of the body of a dead woman, enabling him to communicate with her soul. Despite his success, he struggles with the judgement of those who condemn his work, as well as with the ultimate goal of his project. When a Cypriot monk arrives to assess his work, he tells ElRmi that love will one day free the soul he has captured, that his experiments run counter to the will of God. Nevertheless, the scientist remains focused on completing his lifes work, whatever the cost. Addressing philosophical, scientific, and religious themes, The Soul of Lilith is a moving work of fiction which asks important...

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