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The Monk

About The Monk

The Monk is the story of the once revered and pious monk Ambrosio, whose temptations are tested with the arrival of a new novice. His internal battle leads to sexual obsession, rape and murder in a Capuchin monastery that holds many dark secrets. Written by Matthew Lewis when he was only nineteen, The Monk was a ground-breaking novel in the Gothic horror genre; that to this day, shocks readers with its mixture of bloodshed, sex, and scandal.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780645434439
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 398
  • Published:
  • March 13, 2023
  • Dimensions:
  • 140x23x216 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 560 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 6, 2024

Description of The Monk

The Monk is the story of the once revered and pious monk Ambrosio, whose temptations are tested with the arrival of a new novice. His internal battle leads to sexual obsession, rape and murder in a Capuchin monastery that holds many dark secrets.

Written by Matthew Lewis when he was only nineteen, The Monk was a ground-breaking novel in the Gothic horror genre; that to this day, shocks readers with its mixture of bloodshed, sex, and scandal.

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