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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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Jaar van publicatie
2002
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Taal
Engels
Jaar van publicatie
2002
Formaat
Paperback
Aantal pagina's
400
ISBN13
9780375759161
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Eerste editie
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The Monk
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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.