Fiction. THE ROAD TO DARKNESS contains two decadent and highly controversial novels: DANIEL JESUS (first published in 1905) and SEVERIN (first published in 1914). -- Paul Leppin (1878-1945) was often termed the 'troubadour' of the mysterious and erotic atmosphere of old Prague. A disciple of Gustav Meyrink, he matched his master in the evocation of the Czech capital.



