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""Dr. Nikola's Experiment"" is a thrilling novel written by Guy Boothby. The story revolves around the enigmatic character of Dr. Nikola, a master criminal who is known for his intelligence and cunning. Dr. Nikola is obsessed with the idea of immortality and is determined to... Read Full Overview

Dr. Nikola's Experiment is a novel written by Guy Newell Boothby in 1899. The book follows the story of Dr. Nikola, a mysterious and enigmatic character who is obsessed with discovering the secret of immortality. He is a mastermind who is feared and respected by all those who... Read Full Overview

This fourth novel of Boothby's Dr. Nikola series reveals that Nikola has discovered all of the facts necessary to extend a human being's life. He has studied science and magic secrets of Tibetan monks. He explains: "It has been a long and tedious search, but such labour only... Read Full Overview

Title: Dr. Nikola's Experiment ... With twenty ... illustrations by Sydney Cowell.

Publisher: British Library, Historical Print Editions

The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research... Read Full Overview

This fourth novel of Boothby's Dr. Nikola series reveals that Nikola has discovered all of the facts necessary to extend a human being's life. He has studied science and magic secrets of Tibetan monks. He explains: "It has been a long and tedious search, but such labour only... Read Full Overview

This fourth novel of Boothby's Dr. Nikola series reveals that Nikola has discovered all of the facts necessary to extend a human being's life. He has studied science and magic secrets of Tibetan monks. He explains: "It has been a long and tedious search, but such labour only... Read Full Overview

The nefarious and wealthy Nikola has purchased a remote castle in the north of England, where the seclusion will allow him and his new assistant and Nikola's deaf-mute malformed Chinese servant to conduct his grand experiment on a human subject - the doctor has discovered all... Read Full Overview

The nefarious and wealthy Nikola has purchased a remote castle in the north of England, where the seclusion will allow him and his new assistant and Nikola's deaf-mute malformed Chinese servant to conduct his grand experiment on a human subject - the doctor has discovered all... Read Full Overview

The nefarious and wealthy Nikola has purchased a remote castle in the north of England, where the seclusion will allow him and his new assistant and Nikola's deaf-mute malformed Chinese servant to conduct his grand experiment on a human subject - the doctor has discovered all... Read Full Overview

"Book 4 in the "Doctor Nikola" series, continuing the story of an occultist anti-hero seeking immortality and world domination By 1899, the mysterious literary figure of Dr. Nikola has obtained so strong a hold upon novel readers that the return of this dramatic character needed... Read Full Overview

The nefarious and wealthy Nikola has purchased a remote castle in the north of England, where the seclusion will allow him and his new assistant and Nikola's deaf-mute malformed Chinese servant to conduct his grand experiment on a human subject - the doctor has discovered all... Read Full Overview

The nefarious and wealthy Nikola has purchased a remote castle in the north of England, where the seclusion will allow him and his new assistant and Nikola's deaf-mute malformed Chinese servant to conduct his grand experiment on a human subject - the doctor has discovered all... Read Full Overview

"Book 4 in the "Doctor Nikola" series, continuing the story of an occultist anti-hero seeking immortality and world domination By 1899, the mysterious literary figure of Dr. Nikola has obtained so strong a hold upon novel readers that the return of this dramatic character needed... Read Full Overview

"Book 4 in the "Doctor Nikola" series, continuing the story of an occultist anti-hero seeking immortality and world domination By 1899, the mysterious literary figure of Dr. Nikola has obtained so strong a hold upon novel readers that the return of this dramatic character needed... Read Full Overview

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"My Dear Ingleby," the letter from his benefactor read, "I am sorry to learn from my housekeeper that affairs have not been prospering... Read Full Overview