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Analysis of M. G. Lewis’s The Monk

By NASRULLAH MAMBROL on May 10, 2025

Following Anne Radcliffe in creating fiction of the Gothic genre, M. G. Lewis published his sensation fiction, The Monk, for a public eager to indulge in entertainment highly dependent on horror elements. Unlike Radcliffe’s more sophisticated The Mysteries of Udolpho… Read More ›

Analysis of Mario Vargas Llosa’s Conversation in the Cathedral

By NASRULLAH MAMBROL on October 10, 2022

Historically and politically important, this novel by Mario Vargas Llosa (1936– ) is based on the social conditions in Peru during the eight-year dictatorship of Manuel A. Odría. Lima, the capital of Peru, is the central stage of the narrative,… Read More ›