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“May the New Year bring you courage to break your resolutions early! My own plan is to swear off every kind of virtue, so that I triumph even when I fall!”

Quote by Aleister Crowley

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In Moonchild, the protagonist navigates a complex world where the boundaries between human and artificial intelligence blur. The novel delves into questions of self-awareness and the nature of existence, set against the backdrop of a technologically advanced society. more

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Aleister Crowley

Aleister Crowley, a British poet, mystic, and writer, was born on October 12, 1875, and died on December 1, 1947. He is known for his poetic works and mystical practices, and is considered one of the most controversial figures of the 20th century. more

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