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Melmoth the Wanderer

Melmoth the Wanderer

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Preface 

Word Count: 381    |    Released on: 18/11/2017

ne of my Sermons, which (as it is to be presumed very few have r

is word - is there one of us who would, at this moment, accept all that man could bestow, or earth afford, to resign the hope

r.' The Reader will find that idea developed in the fol

ntaining too much attempt at the revivification of the horrors of Radcliffe-

irritating series of petty torments which constitutes the misery of life in general, and which, amid the tideless stagnation of monastic existence, solitude gives its inmates leisure

ere are some parts of it which

dal and Elinor Mortim

Walberg is imperfectly sketched is a

ut regretting the necessity that compels me to it. Did my profession furnish me with the means of subsist

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Melmoth the Wanderer
“Melmoth the Wanderer is an 1820 Gothic novel by Irish playwright, novelist and clergyman Charles Maturin. The novel's title character is a scholar who sold his soul to the devil in exchange for 150 extra years of life, and searches the world for someone who will take over the pact for him, in a manner reminiscent of the Wandering Jew.”