The History of Caliph Vathek (ePub)
(Sprache: Englisch)
In 'The History of Caliph Vathek' by William Beckford, readers are transported to a world of dark fantasies and moral ambiguity. The gothic novel follows the story of Caliph Vathek, a ruthless and power-hungry ruler who makes a deal with the dark forces to...
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In 'The History of Caliph Vathek' by William Beckford, readers are transported to a world of dark fantasies and moral ambiguity. The gothic novel follows the story of Caliph Vathek, a ruthless and power-hungry ruler who makes a deal with the dark forces to achieve his desires. Beckford's writing style is rich and decadent, filled with vivid descriptions and a sense of foreboding that permeates the entire narrative. The book is considered a classic of gothic literature, exploring themes of temptation, consequence, and the limits of human ambition. Set in the exotic backdrop of the Orient, the novel offers a captivating and eerie reading experience. Beckford's work is often cited as an early example of horror fiction, influencing later writers in the genre. William Beckford, a wealthy Englishman and art collector, drew inspiration from his travels in the Middle East and his interest in Arabian folklore to create this haunting tale. His personal experiences and flair for the dramatic shine through in the vivid portrayal of Caliph Vathek's descent into darkness. 'The History of Caliph Vathek' is a must-read for fans of gothic literature, offering a chilling and thought-provoking exploration of the human psyche and the consequences of unchecked ambition.
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- Autor: William Beckford
- 2019, 175 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: Good Press
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- ISBN-13: 4057664655882
- Erscheinungsdatum: 21.11.2019
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