Vathek / William Beckford ; edited with an introduction and notes by Thomas Keymer.

Author
Beckford, William, 1760-1844 [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
New edition. / edited by Professor Thomas Keymer, Chancellor Jackman Professor, University of Toronto.
Published/​Created
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Description
xli,141 pages ; 20 cm.

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    Series
    Oxford world's classics [More in this series]
    Summary note
    William Beckford was a youthful millionaire who first published 'Vathek' in late 18th century France. He was exiled from England for his outrageous behaviour whilst at the same time being considered by Byron and Lovecraft as a great Gothic writer.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (p. [xxxii]-xxxvii).
    Action note
    Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)
    Language note
    Translated from the French.
    ISBN
    • 9780199576951 (pbk.)
    • 0199576955 (pbk.)
    OCLC
    826658704
    RCP
    H - S
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