The Last Miracle

The Last Miracle, published in 1906 by M. P. Shiel, explores themes of mysticism, the supernatural, and the intersection of science and spirituality. The narrative follows Dr. A. Lister Browne as he recounts his experiences with Miss Mary Wilson, a woman with extraordinary psychic abilities who accesses knowledge from both the past and future while in a trance. The novel intertwines personal stories with broader societal themes, including the mysterious events surrounding the Langler family and the disappearance of a servant named Robinson, making it a notable work in Shiel's oeuvre of supernatural fiction.