The Monk (Oxford World's Classics)
A scandalous Gothic novel of a monk's fall from grace, filled with temptation, horror, and supernatural terror in 18th-century Madrid.
About This Book
The Monk is a classic Gothic novel first published in 1796.
The story explores themes of religious hypocrisy, desire, and moral downfall.
Set in Madrid, the narrative follows a respected monk whose virtue is tested by forbidden passions.
The novel blends elements of horror, romance, and the supernatural.
It remains a significant work in the development of Gothic fiction.
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