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The Monk (World's Classics)
The Monk - World's Classics
Author: M. G. Lewis, Howard Anderson, Emma McEvoy
One of the most extravagantly dark works of Gothic fiction ever written in English, admired by the likes of Lord Byron and the Marquis de Sade, The Monk drew a firestorm of criticism when it was published in 1796. Contemporaries condemned it as "lewd," "libidinous and impious." "Lust, murder, incest, and every atrocity that can disgrace human na...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780192824356
ISBN-10: 019282435X
Publication Date: 1/11/1996
Pages: 456
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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