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History of the Caliph Vathek

History of the Caliph Vathek

著者： William Beckford
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This is one of the earliest Gothic novels. The Caliph Vathek is one of the wealthiest and most powerful men who ever lived. But this is not enough for him. He seeks also forbidden knowledge, and doesn't care who he has to hurt to get it. Aided by his depraved mother Carathis, Vathek proceeds to damn himself, and those around him. (Introduction by MorganScorpion)Copyright Drama Genre アート 世界 文学史・文学批評 社会科学
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