Monologue

Tempter Monologue from To Damascus

From To Damascus by August Strindberg

male · philosophical · 40 sec

On the brink of the grave, I understand! You'll have to lie in your coffin and appear to die; the old Adam will be covered with three shovelfuls of earth, and a De Profundis will be sung. Then you'll rise again from the dead, having laid aside your old name, and be baptized once more like a new-born child! What will you be called? It is written: Johannes, brother Johannes, because he preached in the wilderness and...

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