Ambrosio Or The Monk V1: A Romance (1800)

by Matthew Gregory Lewis

Book Overview

Ambrosio Or The Monk V1: A Romance is a Gothic novel written by Matthew Gregory Lewis and published in 1800. The story is set in Madrid, Spain, during the 16th century and follows the life of Ambrosio, a highly respected monk who falls from grace due to his lustful desires. As the story unfolds, Ambrosio becomes increasingly obsessed with a young woman named Antonia, and his actions lead to a series of tragic events. The novel explores themes of morality,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165913976
• ISBN13: 9781165913978
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 238 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"