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387 pages • first pub 1796 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780375759161
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Modern Library
Publication date: 09 April 2002
Description
When Matthew Lewis's The Monk was published in 1796, readers were shocked by this gripping and horrific novel. Lewis's story, which drove the House of Commons--of which he was a member--to deem him licentious and perverse, follows the abbot Ambros...
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387 pages • first pub 1796 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780375759161
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Modern Library
Publication date: 09 April 2002
Description
When Matthew Lewis's The Monk was published in 1796, readers were shocked by this gripping and horrific novel. Lewis's story, which drove the House of Commons--of which he was a member--to deem him licentious and perverse, follows the abbot Ambros...