‘The Monk: A Romance’ is a captivating Gothic novel written by Matthew Gregory Lewis, commonly known as M. G. Lewis. Set in 16th-century Madrid, the story revolves around Ambrosio, a virtuous and respected monk known for his devoutness. However, his life takes a dark turn when he is seduced by the temptations of the flesh. Lewis skillfully employs vivid descriptions, shocking plot twists, and an eerie atmosphere to immerse readers in a world of suspense and moral dilemmas. As the plot unfolds, the novel delves into themes of morality, religious corruption, and the consequences of unchecked passions. The Monk explores the blurred boundaries between good and evil, exposing the depths of human nature's capacity for both virtue and vice.
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9789358591378 ● File size 0.7 MB ● Publisher Double 9 Books ● Published 2023 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 9180537 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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