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Rent The Monk
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Format: Paperback
Publisher: Dover Pubns
Published: Dec 2003
Genre: Fiction - Classics
Retail Price: $6.00
Pages: 288
Synopsis
A spellbinding Gothic novel, The Monk is Matthew Lewis' most famous work. First published in 1796 and set in a sinister Capuchin monastery in Madrid, this violent tale of ambition, murder, and incest focuses on a monk's struggle to maintain his monastic vows in the face of temptation and sexual obsession.