The Monk: The 1796 Supernatural Thriller Novel
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Independently published
ISBN
ISBN-13: 9798866077892Synopsis
“Open your eyes, Ambrosio, and be prudent. Hell is your lot; You are doomed to eternal perdition; Nought lies beyond your grave but a gulph of devouring flames.”
A Haunting Literary Classic by Matthew Lewis
Welcome to a world where darkness lurks behind the cloistered walls of a 16th-century Spanish monastery. Uncover the forbidden secrets of The Monk by Matthew Lewis, an unparalleled masterpiece that has captivated readers for generations. Within these pages, you'll embark on a harrowing journey through the shadows of human desire, where virtue and vice collide in a gripping tale of temptation, corruption, and redemption. Originally published in 1796, this Gothic horror classic has transcended time and borders to become a literary treasure that continues to haunt and enthrall readers worldwide.
Synopsis
In The Monk, we follow the tormented life of Ambrosio, a respected monk whose piety masks a heart consumed by forbidden desires. As he grapples with the allure of temptation, Ambrosio's descent into depravity spirals out of control, unleashing a wave of tragedy and terror that engulfs everyone in its wake. Alongside him, we encounter the enigmatic Matilda, whose beauty conceals a malevolent agenda, and the virtuous Antonia, whose fate becomes inexorably entwined with Ambrosio's dark path. Through betrayal, seduction, and supernatural elements, Lewis weaves a chilling narrative that explores the darkest corners of human nature.
An Unmissable Addition to Your Literary Collection!
The Monk is more than a novel; it's a visceral experience that will challenge your notions of right and wrong, virtue and vice. This literary masterpiece will transport you to a world where morality is malleable, and the boundaries of the human soul are tested.
Unveil the secrets, confront your inner demons, and explore the timeless allure of The Monk. Dare to delve into the abyss, and let Matthew Lewis's haunting narrative take you on an unforgettable journey. Your next great read awaits – don't hesitate, add to cart now, and discover the dark allure of The Monk for yourself.
Title Details Original 1796 text Gothic novel 5.5 x 8.5 in Matte Cover Cream Paper
A Haunting Literary Classic by Matthew Lewis
Welcome to a world where darkness lurks behind the cloistered walls of a 16th-century Spanish monastery. Uncover the forbidden secrets of The Monk by Matthew Lewis, an unparalleled masterpiece that has captivated readers for generations. Within these pages, you'll embark on a harrowing journey through the shadows of human desire, where virtue and vice collide in a gripping tale of temptation, corruption, and redemption. Originally published in 1796, this Gothic horror classic has transcended time and borders to become a literary treasure that continues to haunt and enthrall readers worldwide.
Synopsis
In The Monk, we follow the tormented life of Ambrosio, a respected monk whose piety masks a heart consumed by forbidden desires. As he grapples with the allure of temptation, Ambrosio's descent into depravity spirals out of control, unleashing a wave of tragedy and terror that engulfs everyone in its wake. Alongside him, we encounter the enigmatic Matilda, whose beauty conceals a malevolent agenda, and the virtuous Antonia, whose fate becomes inexorably entwined with Ambrosio's dark path. Through betrayal, seduction, and supernatural elements, Lewis weaves a chilling narrative that explores the darkest corners of human nature.
An Unmissable Addition to Your Literary Collection!
The Monk is more than a novel; it's a visceral experience that will challenge your notions of right and wrong, virtue and vice. This literary masterpiece will transport you to a world where morality is malleable, and the boundaries of the human soul are tested.
Unveil the secrets, confront your inner demons, and explore the timeless allure of The Monk. Dare to delve into the abyss, and let Matthew Lewis's haunting narrative take you on an unforgettable journey. Your next great read awaits – don't hesitate, add to cart now, and discover the dark allure of The Monk for yourself.
Title Details Original 1796 text Gothic novel 5.5 x 8.5 in Matte Cover Cream Paper
Dimensions
216 mm × 18 mm × 140 mm
