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The Monk (Modern Library Classics) by Lewis, Matthew; Thomas, Hugh is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Monk (Modern Library Classics) about?
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 Ambrosio as he is tempted into a world of incest, murder, and torture by a young girl who has concealed herself in his monastery disguised as a boy. As Ambrosio spirals into hell, the reader encounters an array of haunting characters: the innocent virgin, the B
Who reads The Monk (Modern Library Classics)?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Lewis, Matthew; Thomas, Hugh
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780375759161
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Literary Fiction, Horror
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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