Project Gutenberg 2006-04-04 Public domain in the USA. 186 Haggard, H. Rider (Henry Rider) 1856 1925 Haggard, Rider Haggard, Henry Rider The Mahatma and the Hare: A Dream Story Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mahatma_and_the_Hare John Bickers, Dagny, Emma Dudding and David Widger "The Mahatma and the Hare: A Dream Story" by H. Rider Haggard is a fantasy novel crafted during the late 19th century. The narrative explores profound themes of life, death, and reincarnation through the eyes of its central characters, particularly revolving around a Mahatma and a hare, who confront existential questions and the nature of suffering in a whimsically metaphysical realm. At the start of the story, the narrator reflects on the nature of life and death, having been influenced by the significant events surrounding a hare's life. With visions of a mystical Great White Road and the eerie Gates beyond, the conversation delves into the haunting memories of the hare, who shares its harrowing experiences with humanity, including hunting and suffering at the hands of men. Through vibrant storytelling, the hare articulates the anguish of its existence, juxtaposed against a backdrop of a world where it now inhabits—a place of peace, mortality, and the transcendence of the soul. The opening sets the stage for an exploration of the spiritual journey and the reflections upon one's past existence that resonate throughout the text. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 87.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Fantasy fiction Adventure stories PR Text Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Novels 154016 2025-07-02T04:11:50.582331 text/html 158551 2021-10-30T10:07:59 text/html 316533 2025-07-02T04:11:53.291293 application/epub+zip 315849 2025-07-02T04:11:51.082286 application/epub+zip 128663 2025-07-02T04:11:50.819283 application/epub+zip 365445 2025-07-02T04:11:55.150314 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 352343 2025-07-02T04:11:53.056314 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 165476 2022-09-02T05:54:54.135821 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 142328 2025-07-02T04:11:50.388337 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 142042 2021-10-30T10:11:55 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18775 2025-07-02T04:11:55.277267 application/rdf+xml 14022 2025-07-02T04:11:50.909304 image/jpeg 2481 2025-07-02T04:11:50.863314 image/jpeg 53775 2021-10-30T10:12:23 application/octet-stream application/zip 299878 2021-10-30T10:13:01 application/octet-stream application/zip 300022 2025-07-02T04:11:50.599356 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia