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On the Marble Cliffs (Ernst Jünger)

The Worthy House (Charles Haywood)

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The Dreamers of the Day Are Dangerous Men

Junger's goal is commenting on the end state of the human condition under modern tyranny, if not successfully resisted. As disorders rise and the narrator grows ever more uneasy, he is visited by a lieutenant of the chief ranger who intends to rebel. This is bracamart, a racialist who seeks to regain date of lost and probably mythical glory of baritania. Brachamart's fault is not cowardice or any other vice, nor is he fighting the wrong way to combat the chief ranger. Rather, his fault that he was led astray by his wild dreams into the realm of utopias.

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