In the enigmatic world of Tasker Jevons, a young woman named Margaret Seaton finds herself drawn into a web of mystery and intrigue. As she delves deeper into the enigmatic life of the titular character,...

In the enigmatic realm of The Creators, May Sinclair weaves a captivating tale of artistic obsession and the relentless pursuit of perfection. As a group of aspiring writers gather at a secluded retreat,...

Harriett Frean elää turvattua elämää perheen ainoana lapsena. Eräänä päivänä hän rikkoo vanhempiensa sääntöjä ja karkaa puutarhan portista kielletylle kujalle. Vanhemmat ovat suunniltaan, sillä kujaan...

The philosophy of Idealism, revived in eighteenth-century Europe by George Berkeley, argued against philosophical materialism by maintaining that Reality is a creation of the Mind. Despite its flourishing...

In 1914, at the age of 51, the novelist and poet May Sinclair volunteered to leave the comforts of England to go to the Western Front, joining the Munro Ambulance Corps ministering to wounded Belgian...

Fascinated as she was by the lives of the Brontë siblings, May Sinclair loosely based her subtly sensual, quietly insurrectionary 1914 novel The Three Sisters on the Haworth moor milieu of the three literary...

One of May Sinclair’s “uncanny” stories, this novella explores many of Sinclair’s most treasured themes: the bounds of marriage, the conflict between flesh and spirit, the complexity of human emotions...

Written in an era of cheap, formulaic romantic fiction, the nuanced, seditious, quietly erotic novels of May Sinclair stand out like literature from another era entirely. There is romance in “Anne Severn...

May Sinclair’s 1921 novel tells the story of the ridiculous Mr. Horatio Bysshe Waddington, a pompous, self-deluded poser making his way through life caring only for the impressions he makes on others....

Here are two gemlike novellas in one volume, written in May Sinclair’s clearest and cleverest prose and exploring the many ways in which a woman can be held captive, held back from the “intoxication of...

Ranny Ransome is an idealistic young man, devoted to exuberant gymnastic exercises and to fighting “flabbiness” in his own life, body and soul. He loves the girlish and athletic Winny Dymond, and particularly...

This is one of the later works of May Sinclair – a prolific author, literary critic, and feminist activist – famous in Britain and the US after the 1904 publication of The Divine Fire. The Immortal Moment...

May Sinclair’s Uncanny Stories is a collection of short stories filled with macabre, romantic, and Gothic themes. Enjoy tales of love and loss, murder, philosophy, and supernatural happenings. Summary...

Jane Holland is a genius, the greatest of a group of extraordinary literary friends. She has an intense artistic and intellectual kinship with George Tanqueray, another remarkable novelist. Despite this...

May Sinclair's 'Life And Death of Harriett Frean' tells the story of the titular character, Harriett, who has been raised as the embodiment of the perfect Victorian woman; loving, honourable, and obedient....

In "The Intercessor and Other Stories," May Sinclair masterfully explores the complexities of human psyche and spiritual conflict through a collection of thought-provoking narratives. Writing in the early...

May Sinclair's "Uncanny Stories" is a masterful collection that delves into the realms of the psychological and the supernatural, blending stark realism with eerie elements of the uncanny. Written during...

In "Uncanny Stories," May Sinclair masterfully weaves a tapestry of psychological complexity and supernatural intrigue, showcasing her pioneering contributions to the modernist literary movement. Comprising...

Trois filles de pasteur qui ne sont pas sans rappeler les sœurs Brontë, soumises à la sévérité de l'Angleterre rurale du XIXe, mais dont l'esprit s'enflamme au contact inopiné du docteur Rowcliffe......

O livro Histórias Insólitas (Uncanny Stories), da escritora britânica May Sinclair, revela ao longo de sete contos extraordinários, fantásticos e misteriosos, permeados por uma aura sobrenatural e mística,...

L'invisibile appartiene alla natura e ci circonda senza che nemmeno ce ne rendiamo conto, accecati dal pragmatismo e obnubilati dalla fisicità, e quando questa presenza misteriosa si manifesta e il nostro...

The author of this book, May Sinclair, was an innovator of modern fiction. She lived in the late Victorian era, and her stories were quite untypical of the time. She is considered a precursor to Virginia...

We can use our dreams however we choose: ignore them, let them tell our fortune, or use themto change our future.Most dream symbol books currently available concerns our physical senses, that which isthought...

Use your dreams to make the spiritual laws work.  How?  Dreams uncover what you believe and when you really know what it is you believe you can change your dreams to automatically alter your waking-life...

THIS MUCH IS FACT:In the Tibetan Book of the Dead there is an explanation of what happens to a soul traversing from one incarnation to the next.  The soul goes into what is called the Bardo, loosely translated...

What if it is true?  What if you don't go to Heaven…or Hell when you die?  What if karma does exist?  What if you do reincarnate into another life to try to learn about your past mistakes and get to balance...

This is a companion book to My Soul Forgot and My Soul Remembered.Get ready to have your mind coil, bend, and spring up when reading some really, really short and some other much, much longer fantastical...

The soul we go to know In the Between didn't go to Heaven.  Too much karma. She accepted reincarnation and selected her new parents. Immediately, as The Beginning Begins, she discovers she’s not alone....

Most people hate politicians—unless they are one.Wouldn’t it be great to know that what goes around does come round?  That politicians who make bold promises to secure their election would have to live...

Poetry intends to stimulate a specific emotional response and is often better understood when spoken aloud to expand its meaning by hearing the cadence of the rhythmic sounds.  Whereas, prose can be read...