Sirenia: Or Recollections Of A Past Existence (1862)

By Benjamin Lumley

Book Overview

Sirenia: Or Recollections Of A Past Existence is a novel written by Benjamin Lumley and originally published in 1862. The book is a work of fiction that explores the concept of reincarnation and past lives. The story follows the protagonist, Sirenia, who is a woman living in the 19th century. However, Sirenia has vivid memories of a past life as a mermaid-like creature living in the sea. Throughout the book, Sirenia recounts her experiences as a sea creature, including the relationships she formed with other creatures and the challenges she faced in her underwater world. She also reflects on the stark contrast between her current life as a human and her past existence as a sea creature. The novel delves into themes of identity, memory, and the human connection to nature. It also explores the idea of how past lives can shape our present selves and influence our actions. Overall, Sirenia: Or Recollections Of A Past Existence is a unique and thought-provoking work of fiction that offers a fresh perspective on the concept of reincarnation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437136745
• ISBN13: 9781437136746
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"