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The Monk

a Gothic novel by Matthew Gregory Lewis, published in 1796.

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Set against a backdrop of Gothic horror, the narrative intertwines the lives of several characters, including the devout monk Ambrosio and the virtuous Agnes, who defies her parents' wishes to pursue love with Don Raymond. Agnes's plight intensifies when she enters a convent, believing she has been abandoned. The story also introduces Antonia, a sheltered girl caught in the web of desire and manipulation. With a scandalous plot and richly drawn characters, the novel explores themes of virtue, temptation, and the darker aspects of human nature, making it a significant work in Gothic literature.

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The Monk, Matthew Lewis

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Titel
The Monk
Untertitel
a Gothic novel by Matthew Gregory Lewis, published in 1796.
Sprache
Englisch
Autor*innen
Matthew Lewis
Erscheinungsdatum
2020
Einband
Paperback
Seitenzahl
298
ISBN13
9782382744512
Reihe
Schlagwörter
Belletristik
Beschreibung
Set against a backdrop of Gothic horror, the narrative intertwines the lives of several characters, including the devout monk Ambrosio and the virtuous Agnes, who defies her parents' wishes to pursue love with Don Raymond. Agnes's plight intensifies when she enters a convent, believing she has been abandoned. The story also introduces Antonia, a sheltered girl caught in the web of desire and manipulation. With a scandalous plot and richly drawn characters, the novel explores themes of virtue, temptation, and the darker aspects of human nature, making it a significant work in Gothic literature.