The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

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Author: Ambrose Bierce, Gustav Adolph Danziger ISBN: 9781411464858
Publisher: Barnes & Noble Publication: January 3, 2012
Imprint: Barnes & Noble Language: English
Author: Ambrose Bierce, Gustav Adolph Danziger
ISBN: 9781411464858
Publisher: Barnes & Noble
Publication: January 3, 2012
Imprint: Barnes & Noble
Language: English

This 1892 novella is translated loosely from a German folktale and masterfully retold by Bierce. Set in the Bavarian mountains, it tells the story of a young Franciscan monk who becomes obsessed and eventually tormented by his feelings for a young girl who has been socially ostracized because her father is the local hangman. 

 

 

 

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This 1892 novella is translated loosely from a German folktale and masterfully retold by Bierce. Set in the Bavarian mountains, it tells the story of a young Franciscan monk who becomes obsessed and eventually tormented by his feelings for a young girl who has been socially ostracized because her father is the local hangman. 

 

 

 

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