The Inner House, published in 1888 by Walter Besant, is a science fiction novel that explores the implications of immortality through the eyes of Professor Schwarzbaum. He reveals a groundbreaking elixir that halts aging, prompting a societal upheaval as characters grapple with the emotional and ethical consequences of living indefinitely. The narrative serves as a precursor to later dystopian works, examining how extended life affects human relationships and societal structures.
