Publisher's Synopsis
The Mahatma and The Hare: A Dream Story is a book written by the renowned author H. Rider Haggard. The story revolves around a man named Cyril Forrester, who is plagued by a recurring dream where he meets a wise Indian sage called a Mahatma and a hare. The Mahatma teaches Cyril about the nature of reality and the importance of living a virtuous life, while the hare serves as a symbol of the fleeting nature of physical existence.As Cyril delves deeper into his dream world, he discovers a hidden realm of spiritual enlightenment and begins to question the meaning of his waking life. Through his conversations with the Mahatma and his interactions with the hare, Cyril learns valuable lessons about love, compassion, and the true nature of the universe.The Mahatma and The Hare is a thought-provoking and insightful book that explores the mysteries of the human psyche and the nature of consciousness. Haggard's vivid descriptions and poetic language create a dreamlike atmosphere that draws the reader into Cyril's journey of self-discovery. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in spirituality, philosophy, or the human condition.1911. Our narrator is a dejected writer. On the verge of suicide, he is saved by an occult student, Jorsen. Jorsen helps the writer, teaching him about the occult sciences. Our narrator then dreams about the road to heaven, where a hare tells the story of terror and pain while being hunted. Handsomely illustrated.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.