El Monje fue reivindicada por André Breton y Antonin Artaud como la mejor novela gótica y uno de los mayores logros del Romanticismo. Escrita por Matthew Gregory Lewis, se publicó por primera vez en 1796. Lewis la escribió ante...
El Monje , de Matthew G. Lewis , libro terrible y una de las cimas de la novela gótica, vio la luz en marzo de 1796, despertando inmediatamente el interés y el asombro del público y la crítica. No obstante, ya desde su aparici&...
El 23 de septiembre de 1794, el joven Matthew Lewis, con tan sólo 19 años, anunciaba en una carta a su madre que había escrito en sólo diez semanas una novela. En " El monje " , situada en un decadente, hipócrita...
In the shadowed cloisters of a Spanish monastery, where silence reigns and virtue is revered, darkness stirs beneath the habit. The Monk is a haunting descent into desire, faith, and the corruption of the soul. Ambrosio, a monk celebrated for his holiness...
In the late eighteenth century, Matthew Gregory âMonkâ Lewis, a notorious author of lurid Gothic novels and plays, began to gather this collection of horror ballads. Including original and traditional works, translation...
Adelmorn, The Outlaw: A Romantic Drama, In Three Acts is a play written by Matthew Gregory Lewis and first published in 1801. The play is set in medieval England and tells the story of Adelmorn, a nobleman who is forced to become an outlaw after being...
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...
Savaged by critics for its supposed profanity and obscenity, and bought in large numbers by readers eager to see whether it lived up to its lurid reputation, The Monk became a succès de scandale when it was published in 1796 â...