English Monastic Life by Francis Aiden Gasket is a study of the life of monks and monasteries in England during the Middle Ages. The author describes in detail the everyday life of monasteries, rituals, rites and customs that accompanied this specific way of life. The book contains important information about the development of monastic institutions in ancient times, as well as the role they played in the socio-cultural development of society. Gasket's work allows us to understand the importance of monasteries in medieval England and their influence on the course of the history of this country.