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Authored by the notorious occultist Aleister Crowley in 1917 (and published in 1929) 'Moonchild', is a significant work in the genre of occult literature.
Set in London, the novel follows the mystical journey of Lisa la Giuffria, a young woman entangled with a clandestine society striving to create a "moonchild" capable of altering human consciousness. The narrative delves into themes of magic, destiny, and the pursuit of higher knowledge through a blend of mysticism, philosophy, and Crowley's esoteric beliefs. Despite its controversial reception due to explicit content and provocative themes, "Moonchild" endures as a captivating exploration of the occult, resonating with readers through its enigmatic narrative and esoteric symbolism.
Aleister Crowley (1875–1947) was an influential occultist, poet, and novelist. Born in England, he gained notoriety for his esoteric beliefs and unconventional lifestyle. Crowley was a prominent figure in the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn and later founded his own mystical order, the Ordo Templi Orientis. His novel “Moonchild,” published in 1929, delves into the realms of magic and mysticism, drawing upon his own experiences and beliefs. Controversial and enigmatic, Crowley’s life was marked by his pursuit of spiritual enlightenment and his defiance of societal norms. Despite facing criticism and condemnation during his lifetime, his work continues to fascinate and inspire those interested in the occult and the exploration of the unknown.
ISBN: 978-0-9756509-3-6
Publisher: Fauun
Published: 29 February 2024
358 Pages
H: 198mm x W129mm
This edition has been redesigned and restored by our designers here at Fauun.
IMPORTANT: GOOD NEWS!
Our books are often shipped from your country of residence if you are based in the UK, USA, or Australia, which is cost-effective. We also have competitive shipping prices for the EU, Canada and the rest of the world, as we will choose the nearest possible shipping point to save you money.
Our paperbacks are all set to the same size/format and design style, so they are collectable and can be sold as sets or bundles.
Authored by the notorious occultist Aleister Crowley in 1917 (and published in 1929) 'Moonchild', is a significant work in the genre of occult literature.
Set in London, the novel follows the mystical journey of Lisa la Giuffria, a young woman entangled with a clandestine society striving to create a "moonchild" capable of altering human consciousness. The narrative delves into themes of magic, destiny, and the pursuit of higher knowledge through a blend of mysticism, philosophy, and Crowley's esoteric beliefs. Despite its controversial reception due to explicit content and provocative themes, "Moonchild" endures as a captivating exploration of the occult, resonating with readers through its enigmatic narrative and esoteric symbolism.
Aleister Crowley (1875–1947) was an influential occultist, poet, and novelist. Born in England, he gained notoriety for his esoteric beliefs and unconventional lifestyle. Crowley was a prominent figure in the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn and later founded his own mystical order, the Ordo Templi Orientis. His novel “Moonchild,” published in 1929, delves into the realms of magic and mysticism, drawing upon his own experiences and beliefs. Controversial and enigmatic, Crowley’s life was marked by his pursuit of spiritual enlightenment and his defiance of societal norms. Despite facing criticism and condemnation during his lifetime, his work continues to fascinate and inspire those interested in the occult and the exploration of the unknown.
ISBN: 978-0-9756509-3-6
Publisher: Fauun
Published: 29 February 2024
358 Pages
H: 198mm x W129mm
This edition has been redesigned and restored by our designers here at Fauun.
IMPORTANT: GOOD NEWS!
Our books are often shipped from your country of residence if you are based in the UK, USA, or Australia, which is cost-effective. We also have competitive shipping prices for the EU, Canada and the rest of the world, as we will choose the nearest possible shipping point to save you money.
Our paperbacks are all set to the same size/format and design style, so they are collectable and can be sold as sets or bundles.