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  • The Monk
    M. G. Lewis / MGLewis
    Lust, temptation, and forbidden desire drive a respected monk to the brink. But how far will he go when faced with powers beyond his control?Set in a corrupt, sinister monastery, The Monk follows Ambrosio, a pious monk whose descent into darkness leads to horrifying acts of cruelty, lust, and the supernatural. This Gothic novel shocks with its daring themes and grotesque imager...
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    18,58 €

  • The Monk
    M. G. Lewis / MGLewis
    Left at a monastery as a baby, Ambrosio grew up to be a cruel and stern monk, renowned for his sermons and piety. When a nun named Agnes goes to Ambrosio for the sacrament of confession, she admits that she is pregnant after having a long love affair with a man named Raymond. Though admissions told in confession are meant to be kept in confidence, Ambrosio turns Agnes over to t...
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    20,29 €

  • Tales of wonder
    M. G. Lewis / MGLewis
    This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is...
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    15,70 €

  • Village Virtues
    M. G. Lewis / MGLewis
    The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the...
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    27,23 €

  • The Castle of Lindenberg; or the History of Raymond and Agnes; With the Story of the Bleeding Nun
    M. G. Lewis / MGLewis
    The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the...
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    32,50 €

  • The East Indian
    M. G. Lewis / MGLewis
    The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the...
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    30,46 €

  • The Monk
    M. G. Lewis / MGLewis
    The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the...
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    34,37 €

  • The Castle Spectre
    M. G. Lewis / MGLewis
    The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the...
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    31,53 €

  • The Love of Gain
    M. G. Lewis / MGLewis
    The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the...
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    30,67 €

  • The Monk; A Romance
    M. G. Lewis / MGLewis
    Leonella and her niece, Antonia, visit a church to hear the sermon of acelebrated priest, Ambrosio, and while waiting tell their story to two young men, Don Lorenzo and Don Christoval. Antonia’s Grandfather is the Marquis de las Cisternas, who was unhappy with his son’s marriage, causeing her parents to flee, leaving their young son behind only to be told a month later he has d...
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    36,60 €

  • The Monk
    M. G. Lewis / Matthew Lewis / MGLewis
    When The Monk first appeared in 1796, critics were shocked and outraged. That a Member of Parliament should publish a novel filled with blasphemy, rape, murder, incest, rotting corpses, and devil worship was unthinkable and unprecedented. But efforts to suppress the book failed, readers loved it, and it became a worldwide bestseller. Today it is regarded as one of the finest Go...
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    40,37 €

  • The Monk; A Romance
    M. G. Lewis / MGLewis
    Leonella and her niece, Antonia, visit a church to hear the sermon of acelebrated priest, Ambrosio, and while waiting tell their story to two young men, Don Lorenzo and Don Christoval. Antonia’s Grandfather is the Marquis de las Cisternas, who was unhappy with his son’s marriage, causeing her parents to flee, leaving their young son behind only to be told a month later he has d...
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    17,05 €

  • The Bravo Of Venice
    Heinrich Zschokke / M. G. Lewis / MGLewis
    The Bravo of Venice: A Romance is a novel written by Heinrich Zschokke in 1826. The story is set in Venice during the 16th century and follows the life of a young man named Antonio, who is a skilled gondolier. Antonio is in love with a beautiful young woman named Marietta, but their love is forbidden by her father, who is a wealthy merchant. As the story progresses, Antonio bec...
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    32,21 €

  • Vathek, An Arabian Tale; The Castle Of Otranto; The Bravo Of Venice (1834)
    Horace Walpole / M. G. Lewis / MGLewis / William Beckford
    Vathek, An Arabian Tale; The Castle Of Otranto; The Bravo Of Venice is a collection of three Gothic novels by William Beckford. The first novel, Vathek, tells the story of a powerful caliph named Vathek who becomes obsessed with acquiring knowledge and power. He makes a pact with a devilish figure named Eblis and embarks on a journey of darkness and corruption.The second novel,...
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    40,72 €

  • The Bravo of Venice
    G. Lewis M. G. Lewis / GLewis MGLewis
    It was evening. Multitudes of light clouds, partially illumined by the moonbeams, overspread the horizon, and through them floated the full moon in tranquil majesty, while her splendour was reflected by every wave of the Adriatic Sea. All was hushed aroun ...
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    34,62 €

  • Rich And Poor
    M. G. Lewis / MGLewis
    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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    12,54 €

  • The Bravo of Venice
    G. Lewis M. G. Lewis / GLewis MGLewis
    It was evening. Multitudes of light clouds, partially illumined by the moonbeams, overspread the horizon, and through them floated the full moon in tranquil majesty, while her splendour was reflected by every wave of the Adriatic Sea. All was hushed around; gently was the water rippled by the night wind; gently did the night wind sigh through the Colonnades of Venice. It w...
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    30,89 €