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100 1 _aLewis, M. G.
_q(Matthew Gregory),
_d1775-1818
245 1 4 _aThe Monk: A Romance
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c1996
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Monk
500 _aRelease date is 1996-07-01
508 _aCharles Keller. HTML version by Al Haines. Updated: 2023-01-08.
520 _a"The Monk: A Romance" by M. G. Lewis is a Gothic novel published in 1796. It follows Ambrosio, a virtuous monk who succumbs to forbidden desires when a mysterious figure infiltrates his monastery. His fall from grace spirals into a dark tale of lust, murder, and demonic pacts. Scandalous for its sexually explicit content and themes of rape and incest, it became the most controversial Gothic novel of the 18th century, shocking readers while achieving immense popularity and influencing the horror genre. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aHorror tales
653 _aGothic fiction
653 _aMonks -- Fiction
653 _aMadrid (Spain) -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/601
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