PDF Books in Medical Fiction
The Scarlet Plague
by Jack LondonThe Scarlet Plague is a novel, based on the theme of depopulation of the planet due to an uncontrollable epidemic. Written by Jack London and published in the year 1912 by a London Magazine, the novel can be termed as a post-apocalyptic fiction. A deadly disease, which could kill the infected with in an hour of first symptom. Massive deaths have..
A Journal of the Plague Year
by AnonymousA Journal of the Plague Year is work of fiction based on the Great Plague struck London written by Daniel Defoe, an English writer remembered for his magnum opus Robinson Crusoe and other notable writings such as Memoirs of a Cavalier, Captain Singleton, Colonel Jack and Roxana: The Fortunate Mistress. This work has many controversies such as it..
The Great God Pan
by Arthur MachenThe Great God Pan is a horror novel written by the Welsh novelist Arthur Machen, whose works had influential effects on the supernatural fiction genre. Dr. Raymond perform a brain surgery on Mary in an effort to seeing the (Greek mythical) God Pan. His surgery has horrific effects and she wakes up mentally crippled. Years later a woman named Helen ..
Heart and Science - A Story of the Present Time
by Wilkie CollinsHeart and Science, one of Wilkie Collins’ later novels, is concerned with the debate over what he termed ‘the hideous secrets of vivisection.’ The tale of a family split by various opinions and sentiments, as well as the novel’s clear parallels to the animal welfare/animal rights debates of today will strike chords of understanding with modern read..
The Curse of Eve
by Arthur Conan DoyleRobert Johnson was an essentially commonplace man, with no feature to distinguish him from a million others. He was pale of face, ordinary in looks, neutral in opinions, thirty years of age, and a married man. By trade he was a gentleman’s outfitter in the New North Road, and the competition of business squeezed out of him the little character that..