
Length12h 41m
About this audiobook
Aleister Crowley's 'The Diary of a Drug Fiend' is a controversial and thought-provoking novel that delves into the world of drug addiction and spiritual exploration. In this work, Crowley explores the destructive power of drugs on the human psyche, using vivid and descriptive language to convey the experiences of the main characters. The narrative style is both introspective and experimental, reflecting the author's fascination with the occult and alternative forms of spirituality. Set in the early 20th century, the book provides a glimpse into a time of social upheaval and moral ambiguity, making it a relevant and engaging read for contemporary audiences. Aleister Crowley, a renowned occultist and mystic, drew inspiration for 'The Diary of a Drug Fiend' from his own experiences with substance abuse and spiritual enlightenment. As a prolific writer and thinker, Crowley was known for pushing boundaries and challenging societal norms, making this novel a reflection of his controversial and enigmatic persona. I highly recommend 'The Diary of a Drug Fiend' to readers interested in exploring the intersections between addiction, spirituality, and the human condition. Crowley's unique perspective and writing style make this novel a captivating and thought-provoking read that will leave a lasting impression.
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GenreSpirituality and Religion
Length12 hrs 41 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 4, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Preface
2Book I. Paradiso
3Chapter I. A Knight Out
4Chapter II. Over the Top!
5Chapter III. Phaeton
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6Chapter IV. Au Pays De Cocaine
7Chapter V. A Heroin Heroine
8Chapter VI. The Glitter on the Snow
9Chapter VII. The Wings of the Oof-Bird
10Chapter VIII. Vedere Napoli E Poi-Pro Patria-Mort
11Chapter IX. The Gatto Fritto
12Chapter X. The Bubble Bursts
13Book II. Inferno
14Chapter I. Short Commons
15Chapter II. Indian Summer
16Chapter III. The Grinding of the Brakes
17Chapter IV. Below the Brutes
18Chapter V. Towards Madness
19Chapter VI. Cold Turkey
20Chapter VII. The Final Plunge
21Book III. Purgatorio
22Chapter I. King Lamus Intervenes
23Chapter II. First Aid
24Chapter III. The Voice of Virtue
25Chapter IV. Out of Harm's Way
26Chapter V. At Telepylus
27Chapter VI. The True Will
28Chapter VII. Love Under Will