The Book of Lies
About this book
Aleister Crowley's 'The Book of Lies' is a cryptic and enigmatic work that explores the nature of truth and illusion through a series of aphorisms and paradoxical statements. Written in a poetic and esoteric style, the book challenges the reader to question their perceptions of reality and dive deeper into the realms of the subconscious. Drawing on Crowley's background in mysticism and the occult, the text is steeped in symbolism and hidden meanings that reward careful interpretation. 'The Book of Lies' blurs the lines between poetry and philosophy, inviting readers to contemplate the mysteries of existence in a uniquely provocative way. Crowley's work is a testament to his deep understanding of the human psyche and his ability to communicate complex ideas through poetic language and symbolic imagery. His unconventional life as a magician, occultist, and philosopher undoubtedly influenced the creation of this enigmatic text. For those interested in delving into the depths of the subconscious and exploring the boundaries of perception, 'The Book of Lies' is a must-read that will challenge and inspire in equal measure.
Reader Profile
3.8/5 · 13 readers · 122 pages · ≈ 2 h 16 m · Moderate
How long does it take to read The Book of Lies?
About ≈ 2 h 16 m — 122 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is The Book of Lies?
122 pages in its most-read edition.
Is The Book of Lies in the public domain?
No — it is still under copyright.
Who wrote The Book of Lies?
Aleister Crowley.