The Monk by Matthew Gregory Lewis

416 pages first pub 1796 (editions)

fiction classics horror dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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Savaged by critics for its supposed profanity and obscenity, and bought in large numbers by readers eager to see whether it lived up to its lurid reputation, The Monk became a succès de scandale when it was published in 1796 – not least because it...

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