the Violet Apple.org.uk
The Life and Works of David Lindsay

The Violet Apple.org.uk is a site dedicated to fantasy writer David Lindsay, author of A Voyage to Arcturus, The Haunted Woman, and other works, including, of course, The Violet Apple.

The aim of the site is twofold: to introduce Lindsay to those who don't know about him, and to provide more information about his life and works for those who want to find out more.

For a quick introduction to the man and his works, see Who is David Lindsay? To delve deeper, use the menu on the left to learn more about his life & works.

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If you want a well-formatted ebook of David Lindsay's classic novel A Voyage to Arcturus with a reliable text, we have one for free, downloadable via the A Voyage to Arcturus ebook page. This text can also be bought as a hardback.

Latest news
Latest site updates
2nd Oct 2024 — Added link to TV Tropes page about A Voyage to Arcturus to the links page.
13th July 2024 — Added some more New Zealand newspaper reviews, of The Haunted Woman, Sphinx, and Devil's Tor to the Secondary Bibliography page, with online links. Also added newspaper photo (with some hand-done enhancements, as the original was very poor) of E H Visiak, to the Visiak biography page.
7th July 2024 — Added 3 New Zealand newspaper reviews of A Voyage to Arcturus to the Secondary Bibliography page, with online links.
Please note: This site is not official, nor in any way associated with the David Lindsay estate, so I can't answer questions relating to copyright, permission to adapt his works, and so on. I do welcome news and information about David Lindsay, though. Click on my name at the foot of the page to send me an email.