Melmoth The Wanderer V2: With A Memoir And Bibliography Of Maturin's Works (1892)

By Charles Robert Maturin

Book Overview

Melmoth the Wanderer Volume 2 is a novel written by Charles Robert Maturin in 1820. The book follows the story of Melmoth, a man cursed to wander the earth for eternity in search of redemption. Melmoth is a Faustian figure who has made a deal with the devil and is now condemned to wander the earth, witnessing the sins of humanity and unable to find peace. This edition of the book, published in 1892, includes a memoir and bibliography of Maturin's works. The memoir provides insight into Maturin's life and career, while the bibliography lists all of his published works. Maturin was a popular Irish Gothic novelist in the early 19th century, and Melmoth the Wanderer is considered to be his masterpiece. The book is known for its dark and eerie atmosphere, complex characters, and exploration of themes such as guilt, sin, and redemption. Overall, Melmoth the Wanderer Volume 2 is a classic Gothic novel that is sure to captivate readers with its haunting tale of a man cursed to wander the earth for eternity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163947628
• ISBN13: 9781163947623
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"