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  • The Monk
    Matthew Gregory Lewis / Tim Zengerink
    What if your holiest vows became the key to your own damnation?In The Monk, Matthew Gregory Lewis delivers one of literature’s most notorious tales of moral collapse and gothic terror. Revered friar Ambrosio believes himself immune to sin-until a mysterious novice unmasks herself as the deadly temptress Matilda.Each indulgence drags him deeper: from secret liaisons to black mag...
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    33,51 €

  • The Monk
    Matthew Gregory Lewis / Tim Zengerink
    What if your holiest vows became the key to your own damnation?In The Monk, Matthew Gregory Lewis delivers one of literature’s most notorious tales of moral collapse and gothic terror. Revered friar Ambrosio believes himself immune to sin-until a mysterious novice unmasks herself as the deadly temptress Matilda. Each indulgence drags him deeper: from secret liaisons to black ma...
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    27,56 €

  • The Monk
    Matthew Gregory Lewis
    Considered one of the most controversial novels of it’s time, 'The Monk: A Romance' is a Gothic tale first published in 1796. It’s themes of lust, violence, and religious hypocrisy was considered scandalous and continues to horrify readers today! Ambrosio, a revered monk in Madrid, succumbs to temptation and spirals toward sin. His journey is marked by forbidden desires, supern...
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    18,94 €

  • The Monk
    Matthew Gregory Lewis
    In the shadowed cloisters of a Spanish monastery, where silence reigns and virtue is revered, darkness stirs beneath the habit. The Monk is a haunting descent into desire, faith, and the corruption of the soul. Ambrosio, a monk celebrated for his holiness, finds himself confronted by forces —both internal and otherworldly— that threaten to unravel everything he stands for.A jou...
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    17,16 €

  • Journal of a West India Proprietor
    M. G. (Matthew Gregory) Lewis
    'Journal of a West India Proprietor' offers a captivating glimpse into 19th-century Jamaica through the eyes of Matthew Gregory Lewis. This compelling journal, kept during his time residing on the island, provides a vivid and detailed account of plantation life in the West Indies.More than just a travelogue, Lewis’s observations delve into the social and economic realities of t...
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    42,29 €

  • Journal of a West India Proprietor
    M. G. (Matthew Gregory) Lewis
    'Journal of a West India Proprietor' offers a captivating glimpse into 19th-century Jamaica through the eyes of Matthew Gregory Lewis. This compelling journal, kept during his time residing on the island, provides a vivid and detailed account of plantation life in the West Indies.More than just a travelogue, Lewis’s observations delve into the social and economic realities of t...
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    29,81 €

  • Feudal Tyrants; or, The Counts of Carlsheim and Sargans
    Benedikte Naubert / M. G. (Matthew Gregory) Lewis
    Volume two of four, 'Feudal tyrants, Vol. 2 of 4: The counts of Carlsheim and Sargans,' transports readers to a world of nobility and intrigue. Christiane Benedicte Eugenie Hebenstreit Naubert, a celebrated German author, weaves a tale of power and oppression in this historical fiction.This meticulously prepared translation offers a glimpse into the lives of counts and their do...
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    20,21 €

  • Feudal Tyrants; or, The Counts of Carlsheim and Sargans
    Benedikte Naubert / M. G. (Matthew Gregory) Lewis
    Volume two of four, 'Feudal tyrants, Vol. 2 of 4: The counts of Carlsheim and Sargans,' transports readers to a world of nobility and intrigue. Christiane Benedicte Eugenie Hebenstreit Naubert, a celebrated German author, weaves a tale of power and oppression in this historical fiction.This meticulously prepared translation offers a glimpse into the lives of counts and their do...
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    33,84 €

  • Feudal Tyrants; or, The Counts of Carlsheim and Sargans
    Benedikte Naubert / M. G. (Matthew Gregory) Lewis
    Delve into a world of castles, counts, and tyranny in 'Feudal tyrants, Vol. 3 of 4: The counts of Carlsheim and Sargans,' a classic work of German historical fiction by Christiane Benedicte Eugenie Hebenstreit Naubert. This enduring tale, expertly translated into English, explores the complex relationships and power struggles within feudal society.A masterclass in gothic sensib...
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    20,18 €

  • Feudal Tyrants; or, The Counts of Carlsheim and Sargans
    Benedikte Naubert / M. G. (Matthew Gregory) Lewis
    Delve into a world of castles, counts, and tyranny in 'Feudal tyrants, Vol. 3 of 4: The counts of Carlsheim and Sargans,' a classic work of German historical fiction by Christiane Benedicte Eugenie Hebenstreit Naubert. This enduring tale, expertly translated into English, explores the complex relationships and power struggles within feudal society.A masterclass in gothic sensib...
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    33,88 €

  • Feudal Tyrants; or, The Counts of Carlsheim and Sargans
    Benedikte Naubert / M. G. (Matthew Gregory) Lewis
    'Feudal Tyrants, Vol. 4 of 4: The Counts of Carlsheim and Sargans' by Christiane Benedicte Eugenie Hebenstreit Naubert presents a gripping tale of power and intrigue. This meticulously prepared print edition brings to life a classic work of German historical fiction, translated for English readers. Explore a world of noble families and complex relationships with the counts of C...
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    17,75 €

  • Le Moine
    Matthew Gregory Lewis / Léon de Wailly
    Occupant dans la littérature une place toute singulière, Le Moine (The Monk), roman de Matthew Gregory Lewis, a su poser les fondements de l’esthétisme gothique. Le diable, contre toute attente, se cache sous la soutane et la noirceur de l’âme du saint homme effraye autant qu’elle fascine. Le combat entre le vice et la vertu est ici magnifié et emporte dans un flot de questionn...
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    24,73 €

  • The Monk
    Matthew Gregory Lewis
    Matthew Gregory Lewis (1775-1818) published The Monk: A Romance to great sensation and scandal in 1796 - before he was 21 - made even more so when it was revealed that the author was a member of Parliament. The book is a prime example of Gothic horror. Often imitated, adapted numerous times for stage and screen, The Monk is one of the most important Gothic novels of its time.Po...
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    16,40 €

  • The Monk
    Matthew Gregory Lewis
    This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards:1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complete work has been re-designed via professional layout, formatting and type-setting tools to re-create the sa...
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    17,39 €

  • The Love of Gain
    Juvenal / Matthew Gregory Lewis
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    15,05 €

  • Romantic Tales; Volume 1
    Matthew Gregory Lewis
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    23,72 €

  • Tales Of Mystery
    Ann Ward Radcliffe / Charles Robert Maturin / Matthew Gregory Lewis
    Tales Of Mystery is a collection of classic gothic short stories from some of the genre’s most celebrated authors: Ann Ward Radcliffe, Matthew Gregory Lewis, and Charles Robert Maturin. These tales transport readers to a world of suspense, shadows, and the supernatural, where the line between reality and nightmare blurs. Prepare to be captivated by chilling narratives filled wi...
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    27,12 €

  • The Monk
    Matthew Gregory Lewis
    Experience the chilling and scandalous world of Matthew Gregory Lewis’s masterpiece, 'The Monk: A Romance.' This is the first American reprint from the tenth London edition of a novel that shocked and captivated readers with its dark themes and supernatural elements. Follow the descent of Ambrosio, a respected monk, into temptation and depravity, as he confronts forbidden desir...
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    20,11 €

  • Ambition
    Matthew Gregory Lewis / Mary G. Lewis
    Delve into the world of 19th-century drama with 'Ambition: A Play, In Three Acts' by Matthew Gregory Lewis. This compelling play explores themes of desire, power, and the consequences of unchecked aspiration. Adapted for the stage, 'Ambition' promises a theatrical experience filled with intrigue and emotional depth. Lewis, a master of gothic literature, brings his signature sty...
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    15,88 €

  • Feudal Tyrants
    Matthew Gregory Lewis
    'Feudal Tyrants, Or, The Counts Of Carlsheim And Sargans. A Romance' transports readers to a world of noble intrigue and dark secrets. Penned by Matthew Gregory Lewis, this historical romance delves into themes of power, corruption, and the timeless struggle between good and evil within the feudal system. Volume 1 sets the stage for a gripping tale of love, betrayal, and redemp...
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    26,15 €

  • Journal of a West India Proprietor
    Matthew Gregory Lewis
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    58,58 €

  • Romantic Tales; Volume 4
    Matthew Gregory Lewis
    Rediscover the allure of early 19th-century romance with Matthew Gregory Lewis’s 'Romantic Tales, Volume 4.' This captivating collection showcases the author’s skill in weaving together thrilling narratives of love, mystery, and intrigue. Immerse yourself in a world where passion and peril intertwine, and where the boundaries between reality and the supernatural blur. Perfect f...
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    26,05 €

  • Rugantino
    Matthew Gregory Lewis
    Rugantino: Or The Bravo Of Venice, A Melo-Drama (1822) is a play written by Matthew Gregory Lewis. The story is set in Venice and follows the life of Rugantino, a notorious bravo (a hired assassin) who is feared by many. Rugantino is known for his violent and ruthless ways, but he is also a romantic at heart. He falls in love with Rosabella, the daughter of his employer, and tr...
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    20,57 €

  • Adelgitha, Or The Fruits Of A Single Error
    Matthew Gregory Lewis
    Adelgitha, Or The Fruits Of A Single Error: A Tragedy, In Five Acts (1806) is a play written by Matthew Gregory Lewis. The story revolves around the character of Adelgitha, a noblewoman who is forced to marry a man she does not love. Adelgitha falls in love with another man and decides to leave her husband, but her actions have tragic consequences. The play explores themes of l...
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    26,98 €

  • Ambrosio Or The Monk V1
    Matthew Gregory Lewis
    Ambrosio Or The Monk V1: A Romance is a novel written by Matthew Gregory Lewis and first published in 1800. The book tells the story of Ambrosio, a highly respected monk in Madrid who falls from grace after being seduced by a young woman disguised as a man. As he becomes increasingly corrupt, he is drawn into a web of deceit and sin that leads to murder, incest, and ultimately,...
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    31,15 €

  • The Isle Of Devils
    Matthew Gregory Lewis
    The Isle of Devils is a historical novel written by Matthew Gregory Lewis and published in 1827. The story is based on an anecdote from the annals of Portugal and is set in the 16th century. The novel follows the journey of a group of Portuguese sailors who are shipwrecked on an island inhabited by a mysterious and dangerous tribe. The sailors must find a way to survive on the ...
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    23,63 €

  • Journal of a West India Proprietor
    Matthew Gregory Lewis
    English novelist MATTHEW GREGORY LEWIS (1775–1818) earned the nickname 'Monk' Lewis after the success of his novel The Monk. But here, in this nonfiction work, he dramatizes, often in humorous and insightful fashion, his two year-long stays on the island of Jamaica, in 1815–6 and in 1817.Lewis died at sea the next year returning from the West Indies, which hardly seems surprisi...
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    24,46 €

  • The Monk
    Matthew Gregory Lewis
    It is only rarely reprinted and, indeed, it is accorded no great stature among the classics of English literature. But The Monk caused a sensation when it was first published in 1796, and its 20-year-old author, British novelist MATTHEW GREGORY LEWIS (1775–1818), earned the nickname 'Monk' Lewis thanks to the outrageous success of this then-scandalous and shocking Gothic novel....
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    21,01 €

  • Tales Of Terror And Wonder (1887)
    Matthew Gregory Lewis
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    34,34 €

  • Journal Of A Residence Among The Negroes In The West Indies (1861)
    Matthew Gregory Lewis
    ''Journal of a Residence Among the Negroes in the West Indies'' is a book written by Matthew Gregory Lewis in 1861. The book provides a detailed account of his experiences during his stay in Jamaica, where he lived among the enslaved African population. Lewis was a British politician and writer who was known for his opposition to slavery. In this book, he describes the harsh li...
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    29,04 €


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