The Italian Monk: A Play, In Three Acts (1797)

by James Boaden

Book Overview

The Italian Monk is a play written by James Boaden and originally published in 1797. The play is divided into three acts and follows the story of Ambrosio, a monk in a Spanish monastery who is revered for his piety and devotion. However, Ambrosio's virtuous exterior masks a darker side, as he becomes increasingly obsessed with a young woman named Antonia and begins to engage in sinful behavior.As the story progresses, Ambrosio's actions become more...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120036860
• ISBN13: 9781120036865
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 86 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"