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The narrative centers on Abbot Ambrosio, whose descent into depravity is ignited by a disguised girl in his monastery. As he succumbs to temptation, the story unfolds with themes of incest, murder, and torture, showcasing a cast of haunting figures, including the Bleeding Nun and Lucifer. The novel's shocking content led to significant controversy, reflecting the moral anxieties of its time and establishing it as a pivotal work in Gothic literature.
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The Monk, Matthew Gregory Lewis
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- Pubblicato
- 2002
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- Titolo
- The Monk
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Matthew Gregory Lewis
- Pubblicato
- 2002
- Formato
- In brossura
- Pagine
- 400
- ISBN13
- 9780375759161
- Serie
- Tag
- Narrativa, Prosa storica, Horror, Erotica, Romanzi sociali, Letteratura inglese, Adattato in un film, Gotico, Horror gotico, Monaci
- Prima pubblicazione
- 1796
- Titolo originale
- The Monk
- Valutazione
- 3,85 su 5
- Descrizione
- The narrative centers on Abbot Ambrosio, whose descent into depravity is ignited by a disguised girl in his monastery. As he succumbs to temptation, the story unfolds with themes of incest, murder, and torture, showcasing a cast of haunting figures, including the Bleeding Nun and Lucifer. The novel's shocking content led to significant controversy, reflecting the moral anxieties of its time and establishing it as a pivotal work in Gothic literature.