Asmodeus; Or The Devil on Two Sticks

About this eBook

Author

Le Sage, Alain René, 1668-1747

Title

Asmodeus; or, The Devil on Two Sticks

Credits

Produced by Clare Graham and Marc D'Hooghe

Language

English

LoC Class

PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese

Subject

Good and evil -- Fiction

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 51145

Release Date

February 8, 2016

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.ASMODEUS; — OR,
2. 2.By ALAIN RENÉ LE SAGE. — WITH A BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICE OF THE AUTHOR, — By JULES JANIN. — Illustrated by TONY JOHANNOT. — [Translated by Joseph Thomas.] — TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE. — TABLE OF CONTENTS. — CHAPTER I. — CHAPTER II. — CHAPTER III. — CHAPTER IV. — CHAPTER V. — CHAPTER VI. — CHAPTER VII. — CHAPTER VIII. — CHAPTER IX. — CHAPTER X. — CHAPTER XI. — CHAPTER XII. — CHAPTER XIII. — CHAPTER XIV. — CHAPTER XV. — CHAPTER XVI. — CHAPTER XVII. — CHAPTER XVIII. — CHAPTER XIX. — CHAPTER XX. — CHAPTER XXI. — NOTICE OF LE SAGE. — ASMODEUS; OR, THE DEVIL ON TWO STICKS. — WHAT SORT OF A DEVIL HE OF THE TWO STICKS WAS—WHEN AND BY WHAT ACCIDENT DON CLEOPHAS LEANDRO PEREZ ZAMBULLO FIRST GAINED THE HONOUR OF HIS ACQUAINTANCE. — WHAT FOLLOWED THE DELIVERANCE OF ASMODEUS. — WHERE THE DEVIL TRANSLATED THE STUDENT; AND THE FIRST FRUITS OF HIS ECCLESIASTICAL ELEVATION. — STORY OF THE LOVES OF THE COUNT DE BELFLOR AND LEONORA DE CESPEDES. — CONTINUATION OF THE STORY OF THE LOVES OF THE COUNT DE BELFLOR AND LEONORA DE CESPEDES. — NEW OBJECTS DISPLAYED TO DON CLEOPHAS; AND HIS REVENGE ON DONNA THOMASA. — THE PRISON, AND THE PRISONERS. — OF VARIOUS PERSONS EXHIBITED TO DON CLEOPHAS BY ASMODEUS, WHO REVEALS TO THE STUDENT WHAT EACH HAS DONE IN HIS DAY. — THE MADHOUSE, AND ITS INMATES. — THE SUBJECT OF WHICH IS INEXHAUSTIBLE. — OF THE FIRE, AND THE DOINGS OF ASMODEUS ON THE OCCASION, OUT OF FRIENDSHIP FOR DON CLEOPHAS. — OF THE TOMBS, OF THEIR SHADES, AND OF DEATH. — THE FORCE OF FRIENDSHIP. — THE SQUABBLE BETWEEN THE TRAGIC POET AND THE COMIC AUTHOR. — CONTINUATION, AND CONCLUSION, OF THE FORCE OF FRIENDSHIP. — THE DREAMERS. — IN WHICH ORIGINALS ARE SEEN OF WHOM COPIES ARE RIFE. — RELATING TO OTHER MATTERS WHICH THE DEVIL EXHIBITED TO THE STUDENT. — THE CAPTIVES. — OF THE LAST HISTORY RELATED BY ASMODEUS: HOW, WHILE CONCLUDING IT, HE WAS SUDDENLY INTERRUPTED; AND OF THE DISAGREEABLE MANNER, FOR THE WITTY DEMON, IN WHICH HE AND DON CLEOPHAS WERE SEPARATED. — OF THE DOINGS OF DON CLEOPHAS AFTER ASMODEUS HAD LEFT HIM; AND OF THE MODE IN WHICH THE AUTHOR OF THIS WORK HAS THOUGHT FIT TO END IT.

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