Legends: Autobiographical Sketches

· 1912

I. The Possessed Exorcist II. My Wretchedness Increases III. My Wretchedness Increases (cont.) IV. Miracles V. My Incredulous Friend's Troubles VI. Miscellanies VII. Studies in Swedenborg VIII. Canossa IX. The Spirit of Contradiction X. Extracts from my Diary, 1897 XI. In Paris XII. Wrestling Jacob Hunted by the furies, I found myself finally in December 1896 fixed fast in the little university town Lund, in Sweden. A conglomeration of small houses round a cathedral, a palace-like university building and a library, forming an oasis of civilisation in the great southern Swedish plain. I must admire the refinement of cruelty which has chosen this place as my prison. The University of Lund is …

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