Maturin, Charles Robert
Melmoth the Wanderer
- ISBN 13:
- 9780241366547
- author:
- Maturin, Charles Robert
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 720
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 3.1 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 3.1 centimetres (0, Fiction & Literature, Classics, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Charles Maturin's Melmoth the Wanderer is a haunting and profound novel about a man who has made a terrible bargain for immortality. His existence is one of darkness and suffering, as he preys on the helpless in their most desperate moments, offering to ease their pain if they will take his place. This 19th-century Gothic fiction masterpiece combines elements of psychological realism with hallucinatory power, creating a work that is both violent and profoundly moving. With its unique blend of dark humor and philosophical depth, Melmoth the Wanderer is a worthwhile read for those who enjoy complex and thought-provoking literature. Published in 1820, this edition features beautiful typography and design, making it a great choice for readers looking to experience one of the best works of English fiction from the early 19th century.
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