Format:
Online-Ressource (vii,[1],334p)
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ill
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8°
Edition:
Online-Ausg. Farmington Hills, Mich Cengage Gale 2009 Eighteenth Century Collections Online Electronic reproduction; Available via the World Wide Web
Uniform Title:
Vathek
Content:
Beckford's Gothic novel, Vathek, an Arabian tale, was originally written in French when the author was 21. It is the story of Caliph Vathek, whose eye can kill at a glance, who makes a pact with the Devil, Eblis.
Note:
Anonymous. By William Beckford
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English Short Title Catalog, T62055
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Reproduction of original from British Library
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Running title: 'The history of the Caliph Vathek
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The notes are by Samuel Henley
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Electronic reproduction; Available via the World Wide Web
Language:
English
URL:
Volltext
(Full text online)
Author information:
Beckford, William 1760-1844