"Your streets led astray, and disaster lurked on the thresholds." This is how the Prague-born German writer Paul Leppin (1878-1945) described his hometown. This impression is also reflected in his arguably best work, the "Prague Ghost Novel" from 1914, presented here, in which the author takes us into a labyrinth full of darkness and sensuality. Driven through the streets by an addiction to passions and excesses, the hero Severin becomes a victim of his own sensuality...