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Matthew Pollard, un reconocido experto en ventas y un introvertido, ha creado y perfeccionado un sistema de venta transparente, auténtico y de baja presión, sin técnicas de cierre duro o de venta de bulldogs. La ventaja del introvertido te equipará con un sistema completo enfocado a la venta...

One of the biggest myths that plagues the business world today is that our ability to network depends on having the “gift-of-gab.” You don’t have to be outgoing to be successful at networking. You don’t have to become a relentless self-promoter. In fact, you don’t have to act like an...

Brought to you by Penguin. Ambrosio, the worthy superior of the Capuchins of Madrid, falls to the temptations of Matilda, a fiend-inspired wanton who, disguised as a boy, has entered his monastery as a novice. Ambrosio then falls in love with one of his penitents and finally kills her in order...

As one of the pioneers of Gothic fiction, this classic novel is seriously underrated. The story revolves around Ambrosio, the abbot, who is the epitome of a devout monk to the world, but in reality is the embodiment of lust and debauchery. The novel is full of creepy narrative (sporadically),surrealism, euphemisms, compelling scenes, sexual hysteria and romantic subplots. (Summary by shreyasethi)This show includes AI-generated content.

Matthew Gregory Lewis's The Monk: A Romance is a story of frustrated and unrequited desire between mentor and pupil mixed with elements of the supernatural. It includes several subplots: rape, torture and incest. It is the old story of the forces of good versus the forces of evil, except that in this one evil comes out ahead. When The Monk was first published in 1795, it was received well by readers and reviewers causing a second edition to be printed the following year. But by the third year, there began a growing criticism of the book and of Lewis mostly on the basis of immorality. In fact, ...

Step into the world of Gothic fiction with this often-overlooked classic. The tale centers around Ambrosio, a seemingly devout abbot whose pious exterior conceals a dark inner life filled with lust and indulgence. This novel weaves together a haunting narrative rich with surrealism, euphemisms, and powerful scenes, exploring themes of sexual hysteria and intricate romantic subplots. (Summary by shreyasethi)This show includes AI-generated content.

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Castle Spectre, a dramatic masterpiece by Gothic writer Matthew Lewis, famed for his influential novel The Monk. This play marks one of Lewis earliest ventures into the realm of drama, showcasing his remarkable ability to intertwine controversy and entertainment. Set in the hauntingly picturesque medieval town of Conway, Wales, the story unfolds within a sinister castle, where a nefarious nobleman conceals dark secrets, a pure-hearted damsel finds herself in peril, and a valiant lover endeavors to rescue her. Alongside a cast of comedic characters ...

Dive into the depths of Gothic drama with Matthew Lewiss second original tragedy, *Adelgitha; or, The Fruits of a Single Error*. This compelling tale unfolds in the tumultuous backdrop of Otranto during the High Middle Ages, where a fallen woman finds herself ensnared in a web of blackmail orchestrated by a nefarious tyrant after rejecting his advances. Featuring vivid portrayals of historical figures like Robert Guiscard, the Norman ruler, and Michael Ducas of Byzantium, this play captures the essence of Gothic storytelling. While it may not boast the highest literary refinement, it delivers ...

Matthew Gregory Lewiss The Monk A Romance weaves a captivating tale of frustrated and unrequited desire between mentor and pupil, enriched by supernatural elements. This narrative is laced with provocative subplots, including themes of rape, torture, and incest, presenting an age-old battle of good versus evil where, intriguingly, evil triumphs. Upon its initial release in 1795, the book garnered acclaim from readers and critics alike, prompting a second edition the following year. However, by the third year, it faced mounting criticism for its perceived immorality. The controversy surrounding...

The dreaming spires of Oxford may be one of the great educational establishments of the Centuries. But it is also a place where the Nation’s young learn much more. Within its walls, courtyards and cloisters these 10 Poets mused and illuminated on the beauty of poetry with eager yet tender words.