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The Devil's Elixir
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781023216265
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 150
Weight: 0.48
Height: 0.32 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Delve into the dark heart of The Devil's Elixir, Vol. II (of 2), a chilling masterpiece of gothic fiction from E. T. A. Hoffmann. This historically significant text explores the terrifying descent into madness, set against a backdrop of monastic life and supernatural horror. Hoffmann, a master of psychological suspense, weaves a tale that probes the depths of the human psyche.
A classic of the genre, The Devil's Elixir remains a powerful exploration of obsession and the corrupting influence of forbidden knowledge. Experience the unsettling atmosphere and gripping narrative that has captivated readers for generations. This volume continues the exploration of themes found throughout Hoffmann's work and the gothic tradition itself. Perfect for readers who appreciate classic horror and the unsettling power of psychological fiction.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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