Vathek

 ( Book Product ) 

• Vathek available on January 12 2024 from BiggerBooks for 6.15
  
• Vathek available on February 06 2016 from Indigo for 11.36
  
• Vathek available on June 29 2015 from ECampus for 10.16
  
• ISBN bar code 9780199537228 ξ1 registered January 12 2024
  
• ISBN bar code 9780199537228 ξ2 registered February 06 2016
  
• ISBN bar code 9780199537228 ξ3 registered July 21 2013
  
• Product category is Vathek, 9780199537228, Book, Textbook Book

• Sku # 9780199537228U
  
• Sku # 978019953722
  
• Sku # 9780199537228N
  

Vathek (1786), originally written in French, remains one of the strangest eighteenth-century novels and one of the most difficult to classify. Perverse and grotesque comedy alternates with scenes of 'oriental' magnificence and evocative beauty in the story of the ruthless Caliph Vathek's journey to superb damnation among the subterranean treasures of Eblis. Underlying the elegant prose is a strong element of self-indulgent personal fantasy on the part of Beckford, youthful millionaire, dreamer, and eventuall

^ Beckford, William; Lonsdale, Richard (2015). Vathek, Oxford University Press, USA. BiggerBooks. ISBN 9780199537228 (revised Jan 2024)
^ (2012). Vathek Indigo. ISBN 9780199537228 (revised Feb 2016)
^ (2013). Vathek ECampus. ISBN 9780199537228 (revised Jun 2015)