The Twilight Of The Souls (1917) - Louis Couperus - Bog

The Twilight Of The Souls is a novel written by Louis Couperus and first published in 1917. The book follows the lives of two cousins, Constance and Adeline, who are both struggling to find their place in society. Constance is a beautiful and wealthy young woman who is engaged to be married, but she is unhappy and unfulfilled. Adeline, on the other hand, is a talented artist who is struggling to make a name for herself in the male-dominated art world.As the story unfolds, the two women find themselves drawn into a world of spiritualism and mysticism. They become involved with a group of people who believe in the power of the soul and the afterlife. The group is led by a charismatic leader named Johan, who claims to have the ability to communicate with the dead.As Constance and Adeline become more involved with the group, they begin to question their own beliefs and values. They are forced to confront their own mortality and the meaning of life. The novel explores themes of love, death, and the search for meaning in a rapidly changing world.The Twilight Of The Souls is a beautifully written and thought-provoking novel that has stood the test of time. It is a classic work of literature that continues to captivate readers today.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.