The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter by Ambrose Bierce

The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter

Ambrose Bierce

80 pages 1892

17 editions

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On arriving at a rural monastery, the monk Ambrosius meets a young girl, Benedicta. She is shunned by the local community for being the daughter of the local hangman, but Ambrosius is drawn into a dangerous sympathy with her, and in defiance of th...

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