Vathek. An Arabian Tale
- Authors
- Beckford, William &
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Tags
- classics , horror , fantasy
- ISBN
- 9780192836564
- Date
- 1786-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 0.09 MB
- Lang
- en
Beckford's Gothic novel, Vathek, an Arabian tale, was originally written in French when the author was 21. It is the story of Caliph Vathek, whose eye can kill at a glance, who makes a pact with the Devil, Eblis.