Melmoth the Wanderer, Vol. 4 by Charles Robert Maturin

"Melmoth the Wanderer, Vol. 4" by Charles Robert Maturin is a Gothic novel published in 1820. The work follows a cursed scholar who sold his soul to the devil for 150 extra years of life, desperately searching for someone to take over his damned pact. Through nested tales spanning continents and generations, the novel reveals Melmoth's encounters with victims of religious persecution, innocent castaways, and desperate families. This volume weaves stories of forbidden love, institutional cruelty, and supernatural horror while offering sharp social commentary on religion and society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Maturin, Charles Robert, 1780-1824
Title Melmoth the Wanderer, Vol. 4
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melmoth_the_Wanderer
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 59.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Horror tales
Subject Gothic fiction
Subject Immortalism -- Fiction
Subject Paranormal fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 53688
Release Date
Last Update Oct 23, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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