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Melmoth the Wanderer by Charles Maturin

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Melmoth the Wanderer
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ISBN/ASIN: 014044761X
Number of pages: 639

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Part Faust, part Mephistopheles, Melmoth has made a satanic bargain for immortality. Now he wanders the earth, an outsider with an eerie, tortured existence, searching for someone who will take on his contract and release him to die a natural death.

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