The History of Caliph Vathek by William Beckford

The History of Caliph Vathek

William Beckford

70 pages first pub 1786 (editions)

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William Beckford, born in 1759, the year before the accession of King George the Third, was the son of an Alderman who became twice Lord Mayor of London. His family, originally of Gloucestershire, had thriven by the plantations in Jamaica; and his...

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