The Power of Mesmerism A Highly Erotic Narrative of Voluptuous Facts and Fancies

"The Power of Mesmerism" by Anonymous is a steamy Victorian novel exploring forbidden desires within the Etheridge family. Set in Brackley Hall, the story unfolds as the family anticipates Frank's return from Germany, sparking an atmosphere thick with unspoken longings. As Frank reconnects with his family, the tension between him and his sister, Ethel, escalates, blurring the lines of sibling affection. Fueled by the mysterious power of mesmerism, the siblings begin to experience intense, dreamlike states, pushing them toward explicit encounters and testing the boundaries of their relationship. The narrative uses a surreal quality and hypnotic suggestions to explore themes of lust and the blurring lines between sensuality and taboo.