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Vathek / William Beckford ; edited with an introduction and notes by Thomas Keymer.
Author
Beckford, William, 1760-1844
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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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PQ1957.B29 V313 2013
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Arab countries
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Middle East
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Editor
Keymer, Thomas, 1962-
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Series
Oxford world's classics
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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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