The Monk

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The Monk A spellbinding Gothic novel, "The Monk" is Matthew Lewis' most famous work. First published in 1796 and set in a sinister Capuchin monastery in Madrid, this violent tale of ambition, murder, and incest focuses on a monk's struggle to maintain his monastic vows in the face of temptation and sexual obsession. Full description

Author : Matthew Gregory Lewis

Label : Dover Publications Inc.

Manufacturer : Dover Publications Inc.

Studio : Dover Publications Inc.