![]() ![]() Fully illustrated. 65B&W illustrations. Five pages of an incomplete Etidorhpa sequel by John Uri Lloyd. Three extra chapters from a 1901 edition (not found on other modern reprints!) Etidorhpa, or, The end of earth: the strange history of a mysterious being and the account of a remarkable journey as communicated in manuscript to. To say this is an early science fiction narrative wouldn't be enough, to add that this is a fantastic story about an initiate’s journey to the earth's interior, a compendium of scientific hypothesis that goes from geology to metaphysics, an illustration of the miseries and hopes of men that would, at least, be a better example to describe this singular work, inasmuch as this great narration contains multiple layers of interpretation. It starts with an occult student who is surprised by a ghostly, uninvited guest, who came to unveil his past as a member of a secret society which he betrayed his punishment for this? A journey inside the hollow earth, to slowly abandon his humanity and to be a keeper of knowledge and something else. ![]() The Best, most complete version of this cult classic.įirst published in 1895, this work has survived as a cult book. ![]()
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