Vathek, An Arabian Tale; The Castle Of Otranto; The Bravo Of Venice (1834)

by Matthew Gregory Lewis, Horace Walpole, William Beckford

Book Overview

Vathek, An Arabian Tale; The Castle Of Otranto; The Bravo Of Venice is a collection of three Gothic novels by William Beckford, originally published in 1834. The first novel, Vathek, tells the story of a powerful caliph who seeks knowledge and power beyond what is humanly possible. He makes a pact with the devil and embarks on a journey to satisfy his insatiable thirst for power, leading to a tragic end. The second novel, The Castle Of Otranto, is...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165807343
• ISBN13: 9781165807345
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 406 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"