"The Tower of Oblivion" by Oliver Onions is a mind-bending story from the early 1900s, following the strange journey of Derwent Rose, a writer whose life turns upside down when he starts aging in reverse. Rose's desperate quest to understand this bizarre phenomenon leads him down a path of self-discovery, forcing him to confront his past, question his identity, and re-evaluate his relationships, especially his feelings for a woman named Daphne Bassett; his friend George Coverham watches in concern as Rose grapples with his changing reality, reflecting on the impact of time, memory, and personal choices while embarking on a journey of rejuvenation.
The Tower of Oblivion
By Oliver Onions
A writer’s world turns upside down as he starts aging backward, forcing him to face his past while his friend looks on in stunned silence.
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2010-12-19
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About the AuthorGeorge Oliver Onions, who published under the name Oliver Onions, was an English writer of short stories and novels. He wrote in various genres, but is perhaps best remembered for his ghost stories, notably the collection Widdershins and the widely anthologized novella "The Beckoning Fair One". He was married to the novelist Berta Ruck.
George Oliver Onions, who published under the name Oliver Onions, was an English writer of short stories and novels. He wrote in various genres, but is perhaps best remembered for his ghost stories, notably the collection Widdershins and the widely anthologized novella "The Beckoning Fair One". He was married to the novelist Berta Ruck.
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