TY - BOOK AU - Maturin,Charles Robert TI - Melmoth the Wanderer, Vol. 1 AV - PR PY - 2016/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Horror tales KW - Gothic fiction KW - Immortalism -- Fiction KW - Paranormal fiction N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melmoth_the_Wanderer; Release date is 2016-12-07; Produced by David Edwards, Jana Srna and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive); Original publication data not identified N2 - "Melmoth the Wanderer, Vol. 1" by Charles Robert Maturin is a Gothic novel published in 1820. The story follows a scholar who sold his soul to the devil for 150 extra years of life, now desperately searching the world for someone to assume his cursed pact. Through nested tales within tales, the novel reveals Melmoth's encounters with various souls in distress—from asylum inmates to monastery prisoners to an innocent island castaway. Each story explores temptation, suffering, and the terrifying question of whether damnation can be transferred. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/53685 ER -