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Asmodeus; Or, The Devil on Two Sticks

1707

Alain René Le Sage

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Asmodeus; Or, The Devil on Two Sticks

Alain René Le Sage

1707

French Literature, Humour, Novels

Translated by Joseph Thomas

'Asmodeus; or, The Devil on Two Sticks' is a satirical novel by Alain René Le Sage, first published in 1707. The story follows Don Cleophas Leandro Perez Zambullo, a student who encounters the demon Asmodeus, who reveals the hidden follies of society. This whimsical tale combines humor with a critique of human nature, exploring themes of love, ambition, and morality while providing a snapshot of 18th-century Madrid. The novel remains notable for its clever dialogue and supernatural elements, reflecting the complexities of human relationships.

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