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      Vathek

      by William Beckford
      Published
      Jun 2013
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      General Fiction General Fiction
      Pages
      141
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      A captivating hybrid of Gothic, oriental, and satiric fiction, Vathek documents the fall of Vathek, whose obsessive quest for knowledge, pleasure and power leads to his eventual damnation. An extraordinary fantasy, the novel has influenced writers from Byron to Lovecraft. This new edition combines a definitive text with new introduction and notes.

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      First Edition Jun 2013 Oxford University Press (UK) ISBN 0199576955
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      Apr 2013 Oxford University Press (UK) ISBN B00CG3JMF8
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      May 2020 Sekta ISBN B08955X719
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