William Scott-Elliot was a writer who expanded upon Helena Blavatsky's theories of root races. His work delves into the mythical histories of lost civilizations, exploring their development and eventual disappearance. Scott-Elliot's contributions offer a unique perspective on esoteric traditions and ancient mysteries, inviting readers to contemplate alternative accounts of human origins.
When Robert Louis Stevenson sketches a map to amuse his stepson Sam it sets them off on the adventure of a lifetime. While Stevenson is inspired to write his first great story, Sam has a treasure hunt of his own to pursue, guided through the hidden forests and dangerous glens of the Cairngorms by the mystical Jen Hawkins.
The object of this paper is not so much to bring forward new and startling information about the lost continent of Lemuria and its inhabitants, as to establish by the evidence obtainable from geology and from the study of the relative distribution of living and extinct animals and plants, as well as from the observed processes of physical evolution in the lower kingdoms, the facts stated in the "Secret Doctrine" and in other works with reference to these now submerged lands.