01918cam a22003733u 4500 76360 UtSlPG 20260610134752.0 m cr n 260607r20251908utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG de iso639-1 PT Hoffmann, E. T. A. (Ernst Theodor Amadeus), 1776-1822 Die Elixiere des Teufels Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2025 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Devil%27s_Elixirs Wikipedia page about this book: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Die_Elixiere_des_Teufels Release date is 2025-06-23 Markus Brenner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Die Elixiere des Teufels: Nachgelassene Papiere des Bruders Medardus, eines..." by E. T. A. Hoffmann is a novel published in 1815. A Capuchin monk named Medardus drinks a mysterious elixir once offered to Saint Anthony by Satan, unleashing a descent into obsession and violence. As he flees his monastery, he encounters a doppelgänger, seduces noblewomen connected to his hidden past, and commits murder. His unreliable narrative blurs dreams with reality, leaving readers uncertain whether his fate is controlled by demonic forces or divine providence. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: Berlin: Buchverlag fürs Deutsche Haus, 1908 Gothic fiction Monks -- Fiction Devil -- Fiction Fantasy fiction, German Stern, Ernst, 1876-1954 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/76360 117085 117085