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Publisher's Synopsis

Lust, sorcery and torture - the secrets of a Spanish monastery

Ambrosio, a pious monk, finds himself drawn to his pupil, Matilda, a young woman in disguise. Unable to control himself, he sates his lust, and soon tires of her. But Matilda has more than her body to offer: using black magic, she will help Ambrosio seduce the innocent Antonia. As his desperate acts become more and more depraved, it becomes clear that Matilda is not everything she seems. And Ambrosio's damnation may be closer than he feared ...

Book information

ISBN: 9780141191966
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint: Penguin Classics
Pub date:
Edition: Reprint
DEWEY: 823.6
DEWEY edition: 22
Number of pages: 455
Weight: 326g
Height: 181mm
Width: 111mm
Spine width: 33mm