The inner house
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About This Book
The Inner House (1888), which has been described as “a proto-Brave New World,” explores the consequences of artificially prolonged human life. On June 20, 1890, Professor Schwarzbaum announces at the Royal Institute and in various newspapers all over the world that he has invented an elixir which prevents ageing in the human body.
Chapters (18)
- THE INNER HOUSE
- PROLOGUE. AT THE ROYAL INSTITUTION.
- CHAPTER I. THE SUPPER-BELL.
- CHAPTER II. GROUT, SUFFRAGAN.
- CHAPTER III. CHRISTINE AT HOME.
- CHAPTER IV. WHAT IS LOVE?
- CHAPTER V. THE OPEN DOOR.
- CHAPTER VI. THE ARCH PHYSICIAN.
- CHAPTER VII. THE FIDELITY OF JOHN LAX.
- CHAPTER VIII. THE ARCH TRAITOR.
- CHAPTER IX. IN THE INNER HOUSE.
- CHAPTER X. THE COUNCIL IN THE HOUSE.
- CHAPTER XI. THE TRIAL AND SENTENCE.
- CHAPTER XII. THE REBELS.
- CHAPTER XIII. THE EXECUTION.
- CHAPTER XIV. PRISONERS.
- CHAPTER XV. THE RECRUITING SERGEANT.
- CHAPTER XVI. A MOST UNEXPECTED CONCLUSION.
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