The Monk
A Romance
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От издателя
In his introduction, Christopher MacLachlan discusses the novel’s place within the Gothic genre, and its themes of sexual desire and the abuse of power. It 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.
ЖАНР
Любовный роман
РЕЛИЗ
1818
1 января
ЯЗЫК
EN
английский
ОБЪЕМ
553
стр.
ИЗДАТЕЛЬ
Public Domain
ПРОДАВЕЦ
Public Domain
РАЗМЕР
327,1
Кб
Отзывы покупателей
Leisure reading
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The monk
Entertaining tragedy
TVPC58
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The Monk
Suspenseful, all the while knowing that Ambrosio is doomed. A valid critique of the Church, religion, and human nature.
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