Lifted Veil

The Lifted Veil is a captivating novella by George Eliot, first published in 1859. Departing from the realistic fiction she is celebrated for, Eliot delves into the realms of extrasensory perception, the nature of physical existence, the possibility of life after death, and the intricate workings of fate. This thought-provoking work stands as a remarkable entry in the Victorian tradition of horror fiction, inviting readers to explore the unknown. (Summary from Wikipedia)