Monologue

Stranger Monologue from To Damascus

From To Damascus by August Strindberg

male · defiant · 27 sec

But I must ask you not to lay rough hands on my fate. I am Cain, you see, and am under the ban of mysterious powers, who permit no mortals to interfere with their work of vengeance. You see this mark on my brow? It means: Revenge is mine, saith the Lord.

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