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Author Beckford, William, 1760-1844.

Title Vathek and other stories : a William Beckford reader / edited with an introduction by Malcolm Jack
Published London : Pickering, 1993

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 W'PONDS  820.6 B3965 A29/V  AVAILABLE
Description xxxviii, 314 pages ; 23 cm
Series Romanticism redefined
Contents The long story (known as The vision) -- Vathek, an Arabian tale -- Biographical memoirs of extraordinary painters -- Modern novel writing or the elegant enthusiast -- Azemia, a descriptive or sentimental novel -- Dreams, waking thoughts and incidents -- The journal of William Beckford in Portugal and Spain 1787-88 -- Italy, with sketches of Spain and Portugal -- Recollections of an excursion to the monasteries of AlcobaƧa and Batalha
Analysis English literature
Bibliography Bibliography: pages [297]-302
Subject Beckford, William, 1760-1844 -- Travel -- Europe.
English fiction -- 17th century.
English fiction -- 18th century.
Fantasy fiction, English.
SUBJECT Middle East -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008107185
Genre/Form Fiction.
Author Jack, Malcolm, 1946-
LC no. 94109361
ISBN 185196049X