The elixir of life (Auriol) vs The house of souls: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Supernatural, Paranormal, Fiction

Cover of The elixir of life (Auriol)

The elixir of life (Auriol) William Harrison Ainsworth · 1844 128 pages · ≈ 2 h 22 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of The house of souls

The house of souls Arthur Machen · 1906 176 pages · ≈ 3 h 16 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

The verdict

Very close on paper — pick by the themes that pull you more.

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