Matthew Gregory Lewis [Monk Lewis]

(1775-1818)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Lewis, M. G. (Matthew Gregory), 1775-1818 NRA: Lewis Matthew Gregory (1775-1818) Romance Writer DNB: Lewis, Matthew Gregory [called Monk Lewis] (1775-1818), novelist and playwright LBT ID: MaLewis1818 VIAF ID: 71394067 LOC ID: n80009876	B/BAP: 1775-07-09 DIED: 1818-05-16
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English poet and novelist; author of The Monk: a Romance (1796), Castle Spectre (1797), and Tales of Wonder (1800).
CORRESPONDENCE OF Matthew Gregory Lewis [Monk Lewis]: Matthew Gregory Lewis to Walter Scott, [1798] in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Matthew Gregory Lewis to Lady Melbourne, [October 1802] in In Whig Society 1775-1818: Compiled from the hitherto unpublished Correspondence of Elizabeth, Viscountess Melbourne, and Emily Lamb, Countess Cowper, afterwards Viscountess Palmerston (London: Hodder and Stoughton LTD., 1921) Matthew Gregory Lewis to Walter Scott, 17 August 1814 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837)