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William Beckford, William Beckford
64 pages • first pub 1786 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781540301260
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
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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.
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William Beckford, William Beckford
64 pages • first pub 1786 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781540301260
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
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.