Speak of the Devil: An Anthology of Demonology

Speak of the Devil: An Anthology of Demonology

BookSpeak of the Devil: An Anthology of Demonology
EditorSterling North, C. B. Boutell
PublisherDoubleday, Doran & Co., Inc.
Cover ArtistSalvador Dalí
Contributing WriterMax Beerbohm, Francis Oscar Mann, Charles Baudelaire, Bret Harte, Franchun Beltzarri, John Collier, Guy de Maupassant, William Carleton, Robert Louis Stevenson, Sir Walter Scott, Nikolai Gogol, Dante Alighieri, Martin Luther, B. E. König, Selma Lagerlöf, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, John Masefield, John Milton, Anatole France, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Christopher Marlowe, Alain-René Lesage, Alphonse Daudet, Richard Garnett, C. S. Lewis, Washington Irving, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Chapman J. Milling, Robert Arthur, Jr., Stephen Vincent Benét
Contributing EditorWilliam Thoms
Foreword bySterling North, C. B. Boutell
Printed byThe Country Life Press
Copyright HolderDoubleday, Doran & Co., Inc.
About/SubjectDevil
FormatHardback
LanguageEnglish
LocationGarden City, New York
This Edition Published1945
Copyright1945
Pages / Font334 pages
ChaptersI FOREWORD II THE SMELL OF SULPHUR Preface Enoch Soames by Max Beerbohm The Devil in a Nunnery by Francis Oscar Mann The Litanies of Satan by Charles Pierre Baudelaire The Devil and the Broker by Bret Harte The Devil's Age by Franchun Beltzarri Thus I Refute Beelzy by John Collier III FOREIGN DEVILS General Preface French I The Generous Gambler by Charles Pierre Baudelaire II The Legend of Mont St.-Michel by Guy de Maupassant Irish I The Three Wishes by W. Carleton Scotch I The Devil and the Innkeeper by Robert Louis Stevenson II Wandering Willie's Tale by Sir Walter Scott Russian I St. John's Eve by Nikolái Vasilévich Gógol Italian I Canto XXXIV from the Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri German I Of the Devil and His Works by Martin Luther II A Day in Nuremberg by B. E. König Swedish I Ghost Story by Selma Lagerlöf English I How Fryer Bacon Saved a Gentleman That Had Given Himselfe to the Devill, edited by William J. Thoms II The Devil and the Lady by Alfred, Lord Tennyson III The Devil and the Old Man by John Masefield IV The Devil, George, and Rosie by John Collier IV THE WAR IN HEAVEN Preface Selection from Book I of Paradise Lost by John Milton Revolt of the Angels by Anatole France V THE FAUST LEGEND Preface Selection from Part I of Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus by Christopher Marlowe VI THE DJINN BOTTLE Preface Asmodeus; or, The Devil on Two Sticks by Alain René le Sage Bottle Party by John Collier VII THE DEVIL QUOTES SCRIPTURE Preface The Three Low Masses by Alphonse Daudet The Demon Pope by Richard Garnett Selections from The Screwtape Letters by C. S. Lewis VIII SATAN FINDS THE NEW WORLD Preface The Devil and Tom Walker by Washington Irving The Devil in Manuscript by Nathaniel Hawthorne Balaam Foster's Fiddle by Chapman J. Milling Satan and Sam Shay by Robert Arthur The Devil and Daniel Webster by Stephen Vincent Benét
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