The Devil's Elixirs

The Devil's Elixirs (Die Elixiere des Teufels) is an 1815 novel by E. T. A. Hoffmann. ^[1]

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1. 16 relations: Benjamin W. Wells, Dark Romanticism, Doppelgänger, E. T. A. Hoffmann, First-person narrative, Genre, Gothic fiction, Grotesque, Internet Archive, Jacques Callot, Matthew Gregory Lewis, Monastery, Order of Friars Minor Capuchin, Robert Pearse Gillies, The Monk, Zeno.org.

2. 1810s fantasy novels
3. 1815 German novels
4. Doppelgängers
5. German Gothic novels
6. German fantasy novels
7. Novels by E. T. A. Hoffmann
8. Novels set in monasteries
9. Works about brothers

Benjamin W. Wells

Benjamin Willis Wells (31 January 1856 – 1923) was a United States scholar and editor.

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Dark Romanticism

Dark Romanticism is a literary sub-genre of Romanticism, reflecting popular fascination with the irrational, the demonic and the grotesque.

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Doppelgänger

A doppelgänger, sometimes spelled doppelgaenger or doppelganger, is a biologically unrelated look-alike or double, of a living person. The Devil's Elixirs and doppelgänger are doppelgängers.

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E. T. A. Hoffmann

Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann (born Ernst Theodor Wilhelm Hoffmann; 24 January 1776 – 25 June 1822) was a German Romantic author of fantasy and Gothic horror, a jurist, composer, music critic and artist.

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First-person narrative

A first-person narrative (also known as a first-person perspective, voice, point of view, etc.) is a mode of storytelling in which a storyteller recounts events from that storyteller's own personal point of view, using first-person grammar such as "I", "me", "my", and "myself" (also, in plural form, "we", "us", etc.).

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Genre

Genre (kind, sort) is any style or form of communication in any mode (written, spoken, digital, artistic, etc.) with socially agreed-upon conventions developed over time.

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Gothic fiction

Gothic fiction, sometimes called Gothic horror (primarily in the 20th century), is a loose literary aesthetic of fear and haunting.

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Grotesque

Since at least the 18th century (in French and German, as well as English), grotesque has come to be used as a general adjective for the strange, mysterious, magnificent, fantastic, hideous, ugly, incongruous, unpleasant, or disgusting, and thus is often used to describe weird shapes and distorted forms such as Halloween masks.

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Internet Archive

The Internet Archive is an American nonprofit digital library founded in 1996 by Brewster Kahle.

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Jacques Callot

Jacques Callot (– 1635) was a baroque printmaker and draftsman from the Duchy of Lorraine (an independent state on the north-eastern border of France, southwestern border of Germany and overlapping the southern Netherlands).

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Matthew Gregory Lewis

Matthew Gregory Lewis (9 July 1775 – 14 or 16 May 1818) was an English novelist and dramatist, whose writings are often classified as "Gothic horror".

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Monastery

A monastery is a building or complex of buildings comprising the domestic quarters and workplaces of monastics, monks or nuns, whether living in communities or alone (hermits).

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Order of Friars Minor Capuchin

The Order of Friars Minor Capuchin (postnominal abbr. OFMCap) is a religious order of Franciscan friars within the Catholic Church, one of three "First Orders" that reformed from the Franciscan Friars Minor Observant (OFMObs, now OFM), the other being the Conventuals (OFMConv).

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Robert Pearse Gillies

Robert Pearse Gillies (9 November 1789 – 28 November 1858) was a Scottish poet and writer.

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The Monk

The Monk: A Romance is a Gothic novel by Matthew Gregory Lewis, published in 1796 across three volumes. The Devil's Elixirs and the Monk are novels set in monasteries.

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Zeno.org

Zeno.org is a digital library with German texts and other content such as pictures, facsimile, etc., which has been started by the Zenodot Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, a German publishing house and sister enterprise of Directmedia Publishing GmbH.

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See also

1810s fantasy novels

• The Devil's Elixirs
• The Life and Opinions of the Tomcat Murr
• Undine (novella)

1815 German novels

• The Devil's Elixirs

Doppelgängers

• Der Doppelgänger
• Descent into Hell (novel)
• Despair (novel)
• Donald's Double Trouble
• Doppelgänger
• Doppelgangers (How I Met Your Mother)
• Enemy (2013 film)
• Episode 29 (Twin Peaks)
• Etiäinen
• Evil twin
• Fetch (folklore)
• Gothic double
• Images (film)
• Lake Mungo (film)
• Miami Twice
• Mirror Image (The Twilight Zone)
• Suffer the Little Children
• Syndrome of subjective doubles
• The Devil's Elixirs
• The Double (2013 film)
• The Miracle (play)
• The One I Love (film)
• The Student of Prague (1913 film)
• Us (2019 film)
• Vardøger
• William Wilson (short story)

German Gothic novels

• Horrid Mysteries
• The Amber Witch
• The Devil's Elixirs
• The Ghost-Seer
• The Necromancer; or, The Tale of the Black Forest
• The Rider on the White Horse

German fantasy novels

• A Wild Ride Through the Night
• Baron Munchausen's Narrative of His Marvellous Travels and Campaigns in Russia
• Children of Magic Moon
• Dragon Rider (novel)
• Gezeitenwelt
• Igraine the Brave
• Inkdeath
• Inkheart
• Inkspell
• Krabat (novel)
• Magic Moon
• Momo (novel)
• Mr. Tot Aĉetas Mil Okulojn
• Peter Schlemihl
• Princess Insomnia & the Nightmare-colored Night-mare
• Reckless I: The Petrified Flesh
• Ruby Red Trilogy
• The 13½ Lives of Captain Bluebear
• The Alchemaster's Apprentice
• The City of Dreaming Books
• The Crown Snatchers
• The Devil's Elixirs
• The Dwarves (novel)
• The Life and Opinions of the Tomcat Murr
• The Little Vampire (book series)
• The Neverending Story
• The Night of Wishes
• Tiger Moon
• Timm Thaler (novel)
• When Santa Fell to Earth

Novels by E. T. A. Hoffmann

• Little Zaches called Cinnabar
• Master Flea
• The Devil's Elixirs
• The Life and Opinions of the Tomcat Murr

Novels set in monasteries

• Quiet as a Nun
• The Devil's Elixirs
• The Monk
• The Name of the Rose

Works about brothers

• Atomised
• Baby & Me
• Bob and Doug McKenzie
• Brother, Can You Spare Two Dimes?
• Brothers Poem
• Catullus 101
• Chuk and Gek
• Fullmetal Alchemist
• Harshabardhan and Gobardhan
• Ike's Wee Wee
• Jermaine (Adventure Time)
• My Two Favorite People
• Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?
• Oink! (video game)
• PPPPPP (manga)
• Rover Boys
• Scott Tenorman Must Die
• Single Stamina
• Snipp, Snapp, Snurr
• Tale of Two Brothers
• Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
• Ten Brothers
• Tengu no Daidokoro
• Tex (novel)
• The Blues Brothers
• The Brothers Karamazov
• The Brothers Lionheart
• The Devil's Elixirs
• The Diamond Brothers
• The Four Skillful Brothers
• The Fusco Brothers
• The Luck of the Fryrish
• The Twelve Brothers
• The Two Brothers
• The Yuzuki Family's Four Sons
• Topdog/Underdog
• Twelve Brothers in Silk
• Who Would Win

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Devil's_Elixirs

Also known as Die Elixiere Des Teufels, The Devil's Elixir.

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