Doctor Nikola (1896)

Doctor Nikola is a novel written by Guy Newell Boothby and published in 1896. The story follows the adventures of a mysterious and enigmatic figure named Doctor Nikola, who is portrayed as a brilliant and ruthless villain. The novel is set in the late 19th century and takes place in various locations around the world, including London, Egypt, and Tibet.The main character, Doctor Nikola, is a master of disguise and possesses incredible powers of persuasion and manipulation. He is also a skilled scientist and has developed a serum that can grant him immortality. However, his pursuit of eternal life has led him to commit heinous acts and engage in a dangerous game of cat and mouse with the novel's protagonist, a young journalist named Hector Druce.The novel is a thrilling adventure story that combines elements of science fiction, horror, and mystery. It explores themes of power, morality, and the consequences of unchecked ambition. Doctor Nikola is a complex and fascinating character who remains a popular figure in literature and pop culture to this day.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.