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The monk

Lewis, M. G. (Matthew Gregory), 1775-18182008
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Set in the sinister monastery of the Capuchins in Madrid, this is a violent tale of ambition, murder, and incest. The struggle between maintaining monastic vows and fulfilling personal ambitions tempts its main character into breaking his vows.
Main title:
The monk / Matthew Lewis.
Edition:
New ed. / edited by Emma McEvoy.
Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Collation:
496 p. ; 20 cm.
ISBN:
9780199535682 (pbk)019953568X (pbk)
LC class:
PR4887
Local class:
AFPBK
Language:
English
BRN:
3534803
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