Originally published in 1836. Sheppard Lee, Written By Himself is a work of dark satire from the early years of the American Republic. Published as an autobiography and praised by Edgar Allan Poe, this is the story of a young idler who goes in search of buried treasure and finds...
Robert Montgomery Bird's Sheppard Lee is a scathingly humorous and utterly original novel out of Andrew Jackson's America, the story of an incorrigible loafer who inadvertently discovers the power to project his soul into dying men's bodies and to take over their lives. So gifted,...
Sheppard Lee V1 is a novel written by Robert Montgomery Bird. The story follows the life of Sheppard Lee, a man who has the ability to transfer his consciousness into the bodies of other people. Through his adventures in various bodies, Lee experiences different lifestyles, professions,...