Melmoth the Wanderer

Interesting Facts

• The book is a complex interweaving of several stories told by different characters.
• The main character, Melmoth, made a deal with the devil to extend his life by 150 years.
• Melmoth travels the world in search of someone willing to take on his curse.
• The novel explores themes of despair, redemption, and human nature.
• The book had a significant impact on gothic literature and inspired many subsequent authors.