The Dancing Faun (1894)

The Dancing Faun is a novel written by Florence Farr and published in 1894. The book is set in the 19th century and follows the story of a young woman named Sylvia who is drawn into the world of the occult and the supernatural. Sylvia is a talented dancer and is invited to join a group of artists and mystics who are exploring the mysteries of the ancient world.As she delves deeper into this world, Sylvia becomes increasingly fascinated by the character of the Dancing Faun, a mythical creature from ancient Greece who embodies the joy and freedom of the natural world. She begins to see the world around her in a new light, and is drawn into a series of mystical experiences that challenge her understanding of reality.The novel explores themes of spirituality, sexuality, and the power of the imagination. It is a complex and multi-layered work that combines elements of fantasy, mythology, and occultism. The Dancing Faun is a significant work in the history of esoteric literature and has been praised for its innovative approach to storytelling and its vivid and evocative prose.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.