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The Violet Apple The Witch David Lindsay

Name: The Violet Apple The Witch David Lindsay
SKU: BELL-23170306
Price: 31.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.25 (58 reviews)

SKU: BELL-23170306

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Publisher: Chicago Review Press/Swallow Press distribution

File Extension: PDF

File size: 23.98 MB

Pages: 395

Author: David Lindsay

ISBN: 9780914090120, 0914090127

Language: English

Year: 2020

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The Violet Apple The Witch David Lindsay by David Lindsay 9780914090120, 0914090127 instant download after payment.

Like The Haunted Woman & Sphinx, The Violet Apple opens as its protagonist receives an inheritance, tho not money in this case.
Anthony Kerr is a successful playwright, a fusion of G.B. Shaw & H.P. Lovecraft. He presents entertaining philosophical arguments to the public, but only by disguising his belief that humans are little better than insects in the face of vast, cosmic forces.
While Kerr is finishing the 1st act of a new play. A parcel arrives containing a family heirloom predating the Crusades: a glass snake containing a withered pip supposedly from the Tree of the Knowledge of Good & Evil. A visiting friend, Jim Lytham, accidentally breaks the ornament. Kerr pockets the seed.
Lytham's announces his engagement to Haidee Croyland. At the ensuing party, Kerr announces he too is to wed: Grace, Lytham's sister. Haidee unenthusiastically receives the news, either thru jealousy or because she's unsure of her feelings. She surreptitiously demands Kerr meet her by an old ruined tower the next day or she'll end her engagement to Lytham.
The meeting causes complications. On a morning walk, Lytham & Grace happen upon Haidee & Kerr. When they refuse to explain their rendezvous' purpose, Lytham & Grace start doubting their respective engagements. Complications escalate. Haidee can't decide whether her feelings are for Kerr & whether she ought attend to them. They're caught at other meetings. Lytham stops speaking to Kerr. There's talk of cancelling the weddings.
Meanwhile, Kerr has given the seed to Lytham's other sister, Virginia. She plants it. A tiny, withered tree grows remarkably quickly, producing two small, violet fruits. Affairs between Haidee, Kerr, Lytham & Grace come to crisis. Haidee, who has an impulsive personality reminiscent of Krag's, snatches one, eats it & leaves.
Kerr gets a letter from her afterwards, asking him to eat the remaining fruit & relate his sensations. He does, entering a state of profound insight. He rea
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