The Mahatmas Pupil (1893)

The Mahatmas Pupil is a novel written by Richard Marsh and published in 1893. The story follows the life of a young man named Paul Quentin who is seeking spiritual enlightenment. He becomes the pupil of a mysterious Indian guru known as the Mahatma and travels with him to India to study under his tutelage. Along the way, Quentin encounters a variety of characters, including a beautiful woman named Zara and a sinister figure known as the Black Magician. As he delves deeper into the teachings of the Mahatma, Quentin begins to experience strange and unsettling visions, leading him to question his own sanity. The novel explores themes of spirituality, mysticism, and the dangers of obsession, and is considered a classic of Victorian-era occult fiction.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.