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Set in 18th-century Spain, the story follows Ambrosio, a revered monk who succumbs to temptation through his pupil Matilda, disguised as a boy. As his desires spiral out of control, he becomes infatuated with the innocent Antonia, leading to a tragic seduction orchestrated by Matilda, who reveals her true identity as Satan. The novel explores themes of lust, moral decay, and the consequences of yielding to evil, marking it as a pioneering work in the Gothic genre, notorious for its provocative content and dramatic narrative.
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The Monk, Matthew Gregory Lewis
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- Rok vydání
- 2020
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- Titul
- The Monk
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Matthew Gregory Lewis
- Vydavatel
- Digireads.com
- Rok vydání
- 2020
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 292
- ISBN13
- 9781420967678
- Série
- Štítky
- Beletrie, Historické romány, Horor, Erotika, Společenské romány, Anglická literatura, Zfilmováno, Gotika, Gotický horor, Mnichové, mniši
- První vydání
- 1796
- Původní název
- The Monk
- Hodnocení
- 3,85 z 5
- Anotace
- Set in 18th-century Spain, the story follows Ambrosio, a revered monk who succumbs to temptation through his pupil Matilda, disguised as a boy. As his desires spiral out of control, he becomes infatuated with the innocent Antonia, leading to a tragic seduction orchestrated by Matilda, who reveals her true identity as Satan. The novel explores themes of lust, moral decay, and the consequences of yielding to evil, marking it as a pioneering work in the Gothic genre, notorious for its provocative content and dramatic narrative.