Memoirs of the devil. Sulie F.

French writer and playwright Frederick Sulie (1800–1847) during his lifetime gained the widest recognition of the public. His plays went on famous scenes, and books were repeatedly published and translated into other languages, but the greatest fame fell to the share of his novel “The Memoirs of the Devil”. Baron Francois Arman de Luitszi has, like all representatives of his family, with a special privilege - to come into direct contact with the devil and even order him (not for free, of course; with evil spirits, it does not happen otherwise). The request of the young baron seems harmless: he wished to hear the stories of people from his entourage as they are known only to the Almighty Demon-School, to find out everything about tragic mistakes, about the temptations that did not find the strength to confront, about the all-acquiring power of hatred-about what usual usually People do not share with anyone. The life of “devilish revelations” develops the life of de Luitszi himself, full of good intentions and heavy mistakes, and the price that the devil is charged is becoming higher...