The Monk by Matthew Gregory Lewis

456 pages first pub 1796 (editions)

fiction classics horror dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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'He was deaf to the murmurs of conscience, and resolved to satisfy his desires at any price.' The Monk (1796) is a sensational story of temptation and depravity, a masterpiece of Gothic fiction and the first horror novel in English literature. The...

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