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Vathek
Vathek (1786) is a novel by William Beckford. Inspired by his travels, Beckford wrote Vathek in French before supervising its translation into English by Reverend Samuel Henley. …
Italy, Spain, And Portugal
Vathek with The Episodes of Vathek
William Beckford’s Vathek is a touchstone of eighteenth-century Orientalism and of the Gothic novel. Beckford’s later work, The Episodes of Vathek, shares Vathek’s irreverent and …
Dreams, Waking Thoughts And Incidents
Recollections of an Excursion to the Monasteries of Alcobaca and Batalha
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Vathek, An Arabian Tale; The Castle Of Otranto; The Bravo Of Venice (1834)
History of the Caliph Vathek
The Gothic book The History of Caliph Vathek was written by William Beckford. The narrative follows the adventures of Caliph Vathek, the ninth caliph of the Abassides, as he …