The Monk (Oxford World's Classics)


The Monk (Oxford World's Classics)
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Description: Set in the sinister monastery of the Capuchins in Madrid, The Monk is a violent tale of ambition, murder, and incest. The great struggle between maintaining monastic vows and fulfilling personal ambitions leads its main character, the monk Ambrosio, to temptation and the breaking of his vows, then to sexual obsession and rape, and fi ... (more)
Manufacturer : Oxford Paperbacks
Release date : 5 March 1998
ISBN-10 : 0192833944 | ISBN-13: 9780192833945
Sororicide (1), Secrets (1), Suspense (1), Ghost (1), Rape (1), Superstition (1), Murder (1), 1796 (1), Spain (1), Desire (1), Witchcraft (1), Convent (1), Incest (1), The Wandering Jew (1), Teufelspakt (1), Gothic (1), Lucifer (1), June 2005 (1), Inquisition (1), Maternicide (1)
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"Title The Monk: A Romance Author: Matthew Gregory Lewis Year: 1796 Horror Figure:"


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