Overview
Haschisch: A Novel is a literary work written by Thorold King, first published in 1886. The novel is set in late 19th century London and follows the story of a young man named Jack who, after a series of unfortunate events, becomes addicted to the drug haschisch. The drug takes Jack on a surreal journey through his own mind, where he experiences vivid hallucinations and delusions. The novel explores themes of addiction, mental illness, and the destructive power of drugs. Through Jack's journey, the reader is taken on a dark and unsettling exploration of the human psyche, as he confronts his own inner demons and struggles to overcome his addiction. The novel is considered a classic of the Victorian era, and is notable for its vivid and imaginative descriptions of drug-induced hallucinations. Overall, Haschisch: A Novel is a haunting and thought-provoking work of literature that continues to captivate readers to this day.This Book Is In English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- ISBN-13: 9781168441034
- ISBN-10: 116844103X
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: September 2010
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.67 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.94 pounds
- Page Count: 318
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