Nightmares of an Ether-Drinker
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None of Jean Lorrain's biographers has contrived to discover exactly when or why he began taking ether, or how much of it he took before realising (too late) that it was an extremely bad idea. The drug certainly helped provide the feverish, nightmarish atmosphere of these wonderfully decadent and sophisticated tales, and many of the apparitions with which they are populated.
Brian Stableford's superb translations represent the first appearance in English of Jean Lorrain's ether-inspired 'nig...






















