Word: gehenna
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Masoch, Oh, Mr. Masoch, It's such bliss to see the audiences cringe When submerged by Tennessee In his great Gehenna Sea, Or genétically ravaged inge by inge...
...Gehenna is a short, impressive interior monologue that dallies with madness, and The Dark City is a skillfully done story of a happy father who, without abandoning his happiness, has a moment's clear vision of evil. Two other stories - The Last Visit, concerned with adultery, and Mr. Arcularis, which chillingly deals with the no man's land between life and death - are bravely and successfully ended in the O. Henry manner. These are the author's best, and they are a pleasure to read; few literary telescopes show the dark side of the moon as vividly...