Latimer, a sickly and sensitive young man, begins his narrative knowing the exact day and hour he will die. He tells how he came to hear the petty thoughts of everyone around him and to glimpse visions of the future, including Prague and his marriage to the cool, enigmatic Bertha, the one person whose mind stays closed to him.
A strange, unsettling novella from 1859, and George Eliot’s only venture into the supernatural. Download the free EPUB.