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Auriol; Or, The Elixir Of Life

Auriol; Or, The Elixir Of Life

Harrison Ainsworth, William

Paperback

Historical Fiction

ISBN10: 9371777036
ISBN13: 9789371777032
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Nov 8 2025
Pages: 142
Weight: 0.44
Height: 0.33 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A lost masterpiece of dark enchantment returns: Auriol; Or, The Elixir Of Life invites you into a haunting quest for immortality where alchemy, love, and ruin collide. William Harrison Ainsworth s Auriol unfolds as a gripping William Harrison Ainsworth novel and gothic fiction classic a supernatural thriller and historical fantasy book set against the shadowed streets of the Victorian era. Follow the enigmatic Auriol, granted unnatural longevity by an elixir, as he navigates a web of ambition, obsession, and dark romanticism. Themes of life extension, alchemy and magic, and moral consequence drive a story that reads equal parts Gothic horror and 19th century literature mystery: a timeless gothic tale of bargains struck and souls tested. This edition is more than a reprint. Out of print for decades and now lovingly republished by Alpha Editions, the text has been carefully restored for today s and future generations. Meticulously edited and preserved, this collector s item celebrates the novel s historical significance and literary daring bridging Victorian era mystery with the timeless appeal of a quest for immortality. Perfect for casual readers craving a supernatural thriller or collectors of classic 19th century literature, Auriol offers both atmospheric chills and rich historical texture. Own a cultural treasure: a restored, definitive edition of a dark romanticism novel that shaped Gothic imagination and still resonates with modern life-extension themes.

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