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The Romance of a Monk is a novel written by Alix King and published in 1910. The story revolves around the life of a young monk named Father Benedict who lives in a monastery in England. Father Benedict is a devout and pious man who has dedicated his life to serving God. However, his faith is tested when he meets a beautiful young woman named Rosamund, who comes to the monastery seeking refuge from her abusive husband.As Father Benedict becomes more and more involved with Rosamund, he begins to question his commitment to the church and his vows of celibacy. He struggles with his desire for…mehr

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The Romance of a Monk is a novel written by Alix King and published in 1910. The story revolves around the life of a young monk named Father Benedict who lives in a monastery in England. Father Benedict is a devout and pious man who has dedicated his life to serving God. However, his faith is tested when he meets a beautiful young woman named Rosamund, who comes to the monastery seeking refuge from her abusive husband.As Father Benedict becomes more and more involved with Rosamund, he begins to question his commitment to the church and his vows of celibacy. He struggles with his desire for Rosamund and his duty to God, leading to a series of conflicts that threaten to tear him apart.The novel explores themes of love, faith, and duty, as well as the conflict between the desires of the flesh and the demands of the spirit. It is a thought-provoking and emotional story that delves into the complexities of human nature and the challenges of living a life of religious devotion.Overall, The Romance of a Monk is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today, offering a powerful and poignant exploration of the human condition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.