The Monk: A Romance by Matthew Gregory Lewis

The Monk: A Romance

Matthew Gregory Lewis

322 pages first pub 1796 (editions)

fiction classics horror dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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When "The Monk" first appeared in 1796, critics were shocked and outraged. That a Member of Parliament should publish a novel filled with blasphemy, rape, murder, incest, rotting corpses, and devil worship was unthinkable and unprecedented. But ef...

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