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Confessions
Autobiographical / theological prose · Augustine of Hippo
Augustine wrote the Confessions in Latin between 397 and 400 CE, in his early forties, while he was Bishop of Hippo Regius in Roman North Africa. The work is thirteen books long, structured as a susta

Faust I: Opening Monologue
Drama (Stück) · Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The monologue that opens Faust is one of the rare moments in Western drama where a play stakes its entire premise on a single character's exhaustion. Heinrich Faust has mastered philosophy, jurisprude
The Albatross
Poem · Charles Baudelaire
I have come back to this poem more often than to any other in Les Fleurs du Mal, and I do not entirely know why. It is not the most ambitious in the book. It is not the most beautiful. The metaphor is
Inferno, Canto III: The Gate of Hell
Sacred text (Italian narrative poem) · Dante Alighieri
The inscription above the gate of Hell is the most quoted passage in the Inferno, and the third line in particular has had a longer afterlife than the rest of the poem. Lasciate ogne speranza, voi ch'
Olt Stoutenburg
Kasteel Olt Stoutenburg · Gerry Halman
Video van een zelfgebouwd kasteel. Ik heb dit kasteel bezocht op 2 mei 2026. Met een rondleiding erbij. Ik had er nog nooit eerder wat van gehoord of gezien. Maar was zo onder de indruk van zijn verha
Satan Introduces Himself
Provocative Book · Marquis de Sade
LEGER DES HEILS Geistesmahnung (Version Aryana) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mcPocSB73yQ) FIRST LEGION CALLED Ad Hominem Eth HEmenegh from France or Epherenkheaya Control legion of Satan the Dic
Paradise Lost
Sacred Text · John Milton
OF Mans First Disobedience, and the Fruit Of that Forbidden Tree, whose mortal tast Brought Death into the World, and all our woe, With loss of Eden, till one greater Man Restore us, and regain the
