Melmoth the Wanderer Thompson and even her mind is

and even her mind is threatening to betray her

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what begins as a literary retreat spirals into something darker

A dazzling anomaly

you weren't there

Melmoth the Wanderer Thompson and even her mind isA Penguin Classic Created by an Irish clergyman, Melmoth is one of literatures most fiendish figures. In a dark bargain, he trades his soul for immortality, condemning himself to centuries of tortured wanderings. His story unfolds through the accounts of those whom Melmoth has tempted to assume his pact with the devil, each encounter revealing the depths of human fear and ambition. Inspired by the Gothic romances of the late eighteenth century,