Vathek and Other Stories

Vathek and Other Stories
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Publisher : Penguin UK
Total Pages : 783
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ISBN-10 : 9780141960142
ISBN-13 : 0141960140
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Book Synopsis Vathek and Other Stories by : Malcolm Jack

Download or read book Vathek and Other Stories written by Malcolm Jack and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2007-04-26 with total page 783 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beckford's Gothic novel Vathek, an Arabian tale, was originally written in French when the author was twenty-one. Published in English in 1786, it was one of the most successful of the oriental tales then in fashion. This edition makes available to a new generation of scholars and general readers, the originality of Beckford's ideas, and the excellence of his prose.


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