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The Monk by Matthew Lewis is a classic Gothic novel that explores themes of religion, morality, and sexuality. Written in 1796, it follows the story of a young monk, Ambrosio, who is seduced, corrupted, and ultimately brought to ruin by his own pride and lust. The novel follows Ambrosio’s descent from a respected and beloved monk to a criminal and murderer. Along the way, he must confront his own twisted inner-demons, as well as the supernatural forces of evil that seek to corrupt him.The Monk is considered to be one of the first Gothic novels and is a seminal work of horror. It features a host of macabre scenes and supernatural elements, as well as vivid depictions of human depravity and moral decay. This dark and suspenseful story is full of suspense and thrills, as well as a moral message that still resonates today. Readers can expect a gripping story, with characters they can sympathize with, as well as vivid descriptions of the supernatural elements that make this novel so captivating. It is a must-read for fans of horror and Gothic literature. With its timeless themes and compelling plot, The Monk is an essential work of Gothic literature and a brilliant work of horror.Matthew Lewis (1775-1818) was an English author, playwright, and poet. He is best known for his Gothic novel The Monk, which was published in 1796. The novel was an instant success, and was highly praised by literary critics at the time. Lewis is credited with helping to popularize the Gothic genre, as well as influencing later writers such as Edgar Allan Poe and H.P. Lovecraft. He wrote a number of other works, including the novels The Castle Spectre and The Bravo of Venice, as well as several plays. Lewis also wrote poetry and was a successful playwright, with several of his plays being performed in London’s West End. He died in 1818 at the age of 43.

Release Date 02/06/2021
Author Matthew Lewis
Language English
Companies Independently published
Format Kindle

Gothic Fiction , Horror Literature & Fiction

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