The Monk

Overview:

• Title: The Monk
• Author: Matthew Gregory Lewis
• Year: 1796
• Type: Novel

Notes:

Sometimes called the first modern horror novel in English, The Monk bridges the gap between the earlier Gothic pioneers Anne Radcliffe and Horace Walpole, and the later complex works of Charles Maturin.

Editions/Publications:

• 1796. The Monk (1796, Matthew Gregory Lewis London: J. Bell, Hardcover, Novel)
• 1806. The Monk (1806, Matthew Gregory Lewis London: ??, Hardcover, Novel)
• 1835. The Monk (1835, Matthew Gregory Lewis London: ??, Hardcover, Novel)
• 1959. The Monk (1959, Matthew Gregory Lewis Grove, $2.45, 445 pages, Paperback, Novel)
• 1960. The Monk (1960, Matthew Gregory Lewis Elek, 256 pages, Novel)
• 1989. The Monk (1989, Matthew Lewis Oxford, ISBN-10: 0192815245, 444 pages, Trade, Novel)
• 1995. The Monk (1995, Matthew Gregory Lewis Oxford University Press, ISBN-10: 019282435X, L6.99, 456 pages, Trade, Novel)
• 2002. The Monk (September 01, 2002, M. G. Lewis, Matthew Lewis, Stephen King Oxford University Press, ISBN-10: 0195151364, $20.00, Hardcover, Novel)
• 2003. The Monk: A Romance (November 01, 2003, Matthew Gregory Lewis Broadview Pr, ISBN-10: 1551112272, $9.95, Trade, Novel)

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