TY - BOOK AU - Hoffmann,E.T.A. AU - Gillies,R.P. TI - The Devil's Elixir, Vol. 1 (of 2) AV - PT PY - 2011/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Gothic fiction KW - Monks -- Fiction KW - Devil -- Fiction KW - Fantasy fiction, German -- Translations into English N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Devil%27s_Elixirs; Abridged translation of first part of: Die Elixiere des Teufels; Release date is 2011-06-22; Produced by Irma Špehar, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries); Original publication data not identified N2 - "The Devil's Elixir, Vol. 1 (of 2)" by E. T. A. Hoffmann is a novel published in 1815. A Capuchin monk named Medardus drinks a cursed elixir that once belonged to Saint Anthony, awakening dangerous desires within him. Haunted by a mysterious doppelgänger and ignorant of his own dark family history, he abandons his monastery to pursue forbidden love. His journey spirals into murder, mistaken identities, and madness as fate—or perhaps something more sinister—manipulates his every step. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36494 ER -