
Saying “I will go with theeTo yon isles of mystery.”
“Those starry choirs that watch around the pole.”—Casimir.
“Lead, kindly, light!Lead thou me on.”
“Know’st thou the house?On columns rest its pile; Its halls are gleamingAnd its chambers smile.” —Goethe.
“In the depths”
Immortality of the soul is an universal instinct. Phil. Schaff, D. D.
“Logic is logic. That’s what I say.”—O. W. H.
My spirit lies, with dreamful eyes, Beneath the walls of Paradise.
“There is magic in the air.”
Wikipedia page on this work: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arqtiq
Language
en
Duration
~2 hours (140K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Mary Glenn Krause, MFR, C. H. Williamson, Duke University, Barry Abrahamsen, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Release date
2018-03-07
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
1841–1917
A forgotten pioneer of feminist speculative fiction, she wrote a wildly imaginative 1899 novel that sends a woman inventor to the North Pole and far beyond. Her work feels part adventure, part dream, and still wonderfully strange today.
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