The Apple of Eden (1905)
Ernest Temple Thurston
The Apple of Eden (1905)
Ernest Temple Thurston
The Apple of Eden is a novel written by Ernest Temple Thurston and published in 1905. The story revolves around a young woman named Eve, who is the daughter of a wealthy businessman. She is engaged to a man named Adam, who is also from a wealthy family. However, Eve is not happy with her life and feels that she is missing something important.One day, Eve meets a mysterious man named Lucifer, who offers her the chance to experience true happiness and fulfillment. He gives her an apple, which he claims will give her the knowledge she needs to find true happiness. Eve is hesitant at first, but eventually gives in to temptation and eats the apple.As a result, Eve's life is completely transformed. She gains a new perspective on life and discovers a passion for art and creativity. However, her newfound happiness comes at a cost, as she becomes estranged from her family and friends.The novel explores themes of temptation, desire, and the pursuit of happiness. It also raises questions about the nature of morality and the consequences of our actions. Overall, The Apple of Eden is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that offers a unique perspective on the human experience.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.
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