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The Elixir of Life
1928·86 pages
A historical tale of intrigue and the quest for immortality through mysterious elixirs and secret knowledge.
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A historical tale of intrigue and the quest for immortality through mysterious elixirs and secret knowledge.
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1902 edition. Excerpt: ... From Birth To Manhood And Fame (1802-30) Ik, like Defoe, we were about to offer fiction in the guise of biography, instead of biography in a more or less romantic form, we should be tempted to preface the story of Dumas with one of those elaborate sub-titles in which the a...
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Romance & sex
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Brief mentions of romantic encounters; no explicit scenes depicted.
Violence & gore
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Moderate violence with some graphic descriptions of historical conflicts.
Profanity
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Mild language used sparingly in dialogue.
Substance use
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Occasional references to alcohol; not a central theme.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Minor references to religious figures or settings; not central.
Magic & witchcraft
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Occult / demonology
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Themes of alchemy and the elixir of life; occult elements present.
Political content
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Historical political intrigue and power struggles are recurring themes.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Brief depictions of historical suffering or cruelty; not dominant.
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