This farce concerns the late 19th century of a history that is very different from our own, where a man with terrifying powers battles monsters in a seedy sideshow for the amusement of the human customers. He draws the notice of a certain detective...
It appears as though you want to die,
 but you also want to live.
يبدو أنّك تريد العيش أيضاً
رغم رغبتك بالموت
Du willst sterben und
zugleich leben. Wieso?
Parece que deseas morir
y, al mismo tiempo, vivir. ¿Por qué?
Parece que desees morir
y, al mismo tiempo, vivir. ¿Por qué?
Bien que tu souhaites mourir,
tu désires encore vivre.
Tu vuoi morire, ma vuoi anche vivere. Perché?
Me parece que você quer morrer,
mas também quer viver.
Ты вроде и хочешь умереть,
но цепляешься за жизнь.