Lilith is a novel written by George MacDonald that explores themes of life, death, and salvation. The narrative follows Mr. Vane, an orphan and proprietor of a vast library, as he embarks on a dreamlike journey to another realm.

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I: The Library

II: The Mirror

III: The Raven

IV: Somewhere or Nowhere?

V: The Old Church

VI: The Sexton’s Cottage

VII: The Cemetery

VIII: My Father’s Manuscript

IX: I Repent

X: The Bad Burrow

XI: The Evil Wood

XII: Friends and Foes

XIII: The Little Ones

XIV: A Crisis

XV: A Strange Hostess

XVI: A Gruesome Dance

XVII: A Grotesque Tragedy

XVIII: Dead or Alive?

XIX: The White Leech

XX: Gone!—But How?

XXI: The Fugitive Mother

XXII: Bulika

XXIII: A Woman of Bulika

XXIV: The White Leopardess

XXV: The Princess

XXVI: A Battle Royal

XXVII: The Silent Fountain

XXVIII: I Am Silenced

XXIX: The Persian Cat

XXX: Adam Explains

XXXI: The Sexton’s Old Horse

XXXII: The Lovers and the Bags

XXXIII: Lona’s Narrative

XXXIV: Preparation

XXXV: The Little Ones in Bulika

XXXVI: Mother and Daughter

XXXVII: The Shadow

XXXVIII: To the House of Bitterness

XXXIX: That Night

XL: The House of Death

XLI: I Am Sent

XLII: I Sleep the Sleep

XLIII: The Dreams That Came

XLIV: The Waking

XLV: The Journey Home

XLVI: The City

XLVII: The “Endless Ending”

Lilith

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fiction

fantasy