Publisher's Synopsis
""The Struggle For Immortality"" is a philosophical novel written by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps. The book explores the human desire for immortality and the struggle to achieve it. The protagonist, a young woman named Winifred, is determined to find a way to live forever. She seeks the help of a brilliant scientist named Dr. Remy, who is conducting experiments on the human brain. Dr. Remy is convinced that he can find a way to prolong human life by transferring human consciousness into a new body. Winifred becomes his test subject, but the experiment goes terribly wrong. She wakes up in a new body, but her memories and identity are lost. The book follows Winifred's journey as she tries to reclaim her identity and come to terms with the consequences of her quest for immortality. The novel raises thought-provoking questions about the nature of life, death, and the human soul. It is a captivating and insightful read for anyone interested in philosophy, science fiction, and the human condition.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.
