Matthew Gregory Lewis
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 206 years ago |
Date of birth | July 9,1775 |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Born | London |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | May 14,1818 |
Died | Atlantic Ocean |
May 1818 | |
Atlantic Ocean | |
Parents | Frances Maria Sewell Lewis |
Matthew Lewis | |
Movies/Shows | The Blood Spattered Bride |
Krishna Bakthi | |
The Monk | |
Nationality | British |
English | |
Plays | Alfonso, King of Castile |
Books | The Monk: A Romance |
Grandparents | Thomas Sewell |
William Lewis | |
Jane Gregory | |
Edited works | The Castle Spectre |
Call Me Ill | |
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Tales of Terror and Wonder | |
Tales of Wonder;; V.1 | |
Isle of devils | |
Previous position | Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom (1796–1802) |
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ID | 415540 |
Matthew Gregory Lewis Life story
Matthew Gregory Lewis was an English novelist and dramatist, whose writings are often classified as "Gothic horror". He was frequently referred to as "Monk" Lewis, because of the success of his 1796 Gothic novel The Monk. He also worked as a diplomat, politician and an estate owner in Jamaica.