Asmodeus; or, The Devil on Two Sticks

Author: Le Sage, Alain René

Synopsis:

In 'Asmodeus; or, The Devil on Two Sticks', the reader is taken on a thrilling journey through the streets of Madrid, where a mischievous devil named Asmodeus reveals the hidden secrets and scandals of the city's inhabitants. Asmodeus, perched atop a church spire, uses his supernatural powers to eavesdrop on conversations and expose the vices and follies of the people below. From love affairs to political corruption, no one is safe from Asmodeus' watchful eye. As the devil's revelations unfold, the reader is drawn deeper into a world of intrigue, deception, and unexpected twists.

Genres: Satire, Comedy, Fiction

Themes: Morality, Human Nature, Social Critique

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