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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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- Année de publication
- 2020
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- Titre
- The Monk
- Langue
- Anglais
- Auteurs
- Matthew Gregory Lewis
- Éditeur
- Digireads.com
- Publié
- 2020
- Format
- souple
- Pages
- 292
- ISBN13
- 9781420967678
- Séries
- Mots clés
- Fiction, Romans historiques, Horreur, Érotisme, Roman social, Littérature anglaise, Adapté au cinéma, Gothique, Horreur gothique, Moines
- Première publication
- 1796
- Titre original
- The Monk
- Évaluation
- 3,85 sur 5
- Description
- 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.