Manfrone; Or, the One-Handed Monk by Mary Ann Radcliffe

Manfrone; Or, the One-Handed Monk

Mary Ann Radcliffe

304 pages first pub 1809 (editions)

fiction classics dark slow-paced
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Manfron ; or, The One-Handed Monk (1809) opens with one of the most unforgettable scenes in all of Gothic literature when a lascivious monk enters the lovely Rosalina's room in an attempt to rape her, but suffers the gruesome severing of his hand ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 12 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
tense 100%
dark 75%
adventurous 50%
challenging 50%
hopeful 25%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.21

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