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    Charles Robert Maturin, also known as C. R. Maturin (25 September 1780 – 30 October 1824), was an Irish Protestant clergyman (ordained in the Church of...
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    Melmoth the Wanderer (category Novels by Charles Maturin)
    is an 1820 Gothic novel by Irish playwright, novelist and clergyman Charles Maturin. The novel's titular character is a scholar who sold his soul to the...
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    century; works by the Romantic poets, and novelists such as Mary Shelley, Charles Maturin, Walter Scott and E. T. A. Hoffmann frequently drew upon gothic motifs...
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  • safe haven of an idyllic natural setting and sends her to the city. Charles Maturin (1780 – 1824) was a curate of the Church of Ireland. His first three...
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    was a niece (by marriage) of the novelist, playwright and clergyman Charles Maturin, who may have influenced her own literary career. She believed, mistakenly...
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  • the 19th-century gothic novel Melmoth the Wanderer by Irish author Charles Maturin. After stalking and killing Roger, a ruthless but passionate mobster...
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  • Maturin may refer to: Maturín, city in the state of Monagas in Venezuela Maturin Airport Maturín Municipality, Monagas, Venezuela Maturin Murray Ballou...
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    nature. Furthermore, several romantic authors, such as Edgar Allan Poe, Charles Maturin and Nathaniel Hawthorne, based their writings on the supernatural/occult...
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    novels of Ann Radcliffe, Horace Walpole, Gregory "Monk" Lewis and Charles Maturin is noticeable, and that of Walter Scott too, if only because the heroine...
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  • William Basil and Jane (Cook) Maturin and educated at Trinity College, Dublin; he was a grandson of writer Charles Maturin and a second cousin of Oscar...
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