book
The monk /
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- Title
- The monk /
- Author/Creator
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Lewis, M. G. 1775-1818, author. (Matthew Gregory),
Groom, Nick, 1966-
Anderson, Howard editor. (Howard Peter),
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Publisher Date
- 2016.
- Description
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Set in the sinister monastery of the Capuchins in Madrid, this is a violent tale of ambition, murder, and incest. The struggle between maintaining monastic vows and fulfilling personal ambitions tempts its main character into breaking his vows.
- Subject
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Monks--Fiction.
Monasteries--Fiction.
Madrid (Spain)--Fiction.
- Library URL
- 991009963189306306