Monk Lewis

Monk Lewis
soprannome di Lewis, Matthew Gregory

Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione. 2010.

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  • LEWIS (M. G.) — LEWIS MATTHEW GREGORY (1775 1818) Au risque de décevoir, on ne peut pas maintenir la légende qui, par une étrange assimilation du personnage central d’une œuvre à son créateur, abolissant ainsi l’écart entre le réel et l’imaginaire, fait de M. G …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Lewis — puede referirse a: Contenido 1 Nombre 1.1 Personajes con el nombre Lewis 2 Apellido 2.1 Personajes con el apellido Lewis …   Wikipedia Español

  • Lewis,Matthew Gregory — Lewis, Matthew Gregory. 1775 1818. British gothic writer who is remembered for the novel The Monk (1796), for which he was known as “Monk Lewis.” * * * …   Universalium

  • Lewis, Matthew Gregory — born July 9, 1775, London, Eng. died May 4, 1818, at sea English novelist and dramatist. The sensational success of his gothic novel The Monk (1796) earned him the nickname Monk Lewis. Its horror, violence, and eroticism brought it a wide… …   Universalium

  • Lewis — I Lewis   [ luːɪs], Hebrideninsel, Lewis with Harris.   II Lewis   [ luːɪs],    1) Bernard, amerikanischer Orientalist, * London 31. 5. 1916; wurde 1949 Professor in London und 1974 in Princeton (N. J.); wendet sich mit der …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Lewis — El nombre Lewis puede hacer referencia a las siguientes personas: ● Arthur Lewis, Sir William Arthur Lewis, economista británico (Santa Lucía, 1915 Barbados, 1991). Premio Nobel de economía en 1979. ● Carl Lewis, Carlton McHinley Lewis, atleta… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Lewis — /looh is/, n. 1. C(ecil) Day, 1904 72, British poet: poet laureate after 1968. 2. C(live) S(taples) /stay peuhlz/, ( Clive Hamilton ), 1898 1963, English novelist and essayist. 3. Gilbert Newton, 1875 1946, U.S. chemist. 4. (Harry) Sinclair, 1885 …   Universalium

  • LEWIS, MATTHEW GREGORY —    romancer, familiarly known as Monk Lewis from the name of his principal novel, the Monk, which was written, along with others, in Mrs. Radcliffe s vein and immensely popular, and literally swarmed with ghosts and demons (1773 1818) …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • Monk — Matthew Gregory (Monk) Lewis; Thelonious Monk …   Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games

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