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The monk / Matthew Lewis.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lewis, M. G. (Matthew Gregory), 1775-1818, author.
- Series:
- Oxford world's classics
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Gothic fiction (Literary genre)
- Novels.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (liii, 357 pages).
- Edition:
- New edition / edited by Howard Anderson ; revised and with an introduction and notes by Nick Groom.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- Set in the sinister monastery of the Capuchins in Madrid, this is a violent tale of ambition, murder, and incest. The struggle between maintaining monastic vows and fulfilling personal ambitions tempts its main character into breaking his vows.
- Notes:
- This edition previously issued in print: 2016.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version :
- ISBN:
- 9780191919886
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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