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Halloween Countdown 2024, Day 14

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eldritchhobbit

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Before we leave the subject of Northanger Abbey completely, let’s include one more work that inspired the novel (and left a lasting mark on the Gothic tradition), The Monk (1796) by Matthew Gregory Lewis.

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Quote: “Be cautious not to utter a syllable!” whispered the Stranger; “Step not out of the circle, and as you love yourself, dare not to look upon my face!”

The Penguin Classics edition of The Monk by Matthew Lewis with Gothic, gruesome artwork of a demon flying off with his victim.ALT

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