Matthew Gregory Lewis
Lewis was a diplomat and member of Parliament. He died of yellow fever on a return trip from his Jamaican estates in 1818.
Lewis was a diplomat and member of Parliament. He died of yellow fever on a return trip from his Jamaican estates in 1818. See less
Matthew Gregory Lewis's Featured Books
Matthew Gregory Lewis book reviews
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The Monk
Not a terrible book, but not for me
by Ellyb, Nov 10, 2009
Matthew Lewis's "The Monk" is not without merit, and many people find it a gripping read. I, however, will probably never pick it up again, having read it once for my Gothic literature class. While ... Read More
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The Monk
whoa
by daisha, Jul 27, 2009
this books seems perfect just by the cover due to the fact i love horror books!! and im definately searching for more!! Read More
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The Monk
Early Gothic Tale of Transgression Punished
by klarkash, Apr 13, 2009
This bizarre Gothic romance retains the power to make us squirm hundreds of years after its most dark and transgressive elements have become as commonplace as the supernatural-themed TV dramas that ... Read More