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The Monk [ THE MONK ] by Lewis, Matthew Gregory ( Author ) Jun-01-1999 Paperback (1st Edition) by Matthew Gregory Lewis, Christopher Maclachlan (Editor) Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 1999 ISBN-10: 0-14-043603-0 / 0140436030 ISBN-13: 978-0-14-043603-7 / 9780140436037 Few could sustain the glance of his eye, at once fiery and penetrating Savaged by critics for its supposed profanity and obscenity, and bought in large numbers by readers eager to see whether it lived up to its lurid reputation, The Monk became a "succes de scandale" when it was published in 1796 no |