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A Dark tale of the Original Caliph"Woe to the rash mortal who seeks to know that of which he should remain ignorant, and to undertake that which surpasseth his power!" ? William Beckford, VathekValthek by William Beckford is a gothic novel and fictionalized account of the Caliph Al-Wathiq. This novel chronicles the fall from power of the Caliph Vathek, who renounces Islam and engages in a series of licentious and deplorable activities designed to gain him supernatural powers. At the end of the A Dark tale of the Original Caliph"Woe to the rash mortal who seeks to know that of which he should remain ignorant, and to undertake that which surpasseth his power!" ? William Beckford, VathekValthek by William Beckford is a gothic novel and fictionalized account of the Caliph Al-Wathiq. This novel chronicles the fall from power of the Caliph Vathek, who renounces Islam and engages in a series of licentious and deplorable activities designed to gain him supernatural powers. At the end of the novel, instead of attaining these powers, Vathek descends into a hell ruled by the demon Eblis where he is doomed to wander endlessly and speechlessly. This Xist Classics edition has been professionally formatted for e-readers with a linked table of contents. This eBook also contains a bonus book club leadership guide and discussion questions. We hope you'll share this book with your friends, neighbors and colleagues and can't wait to hear what you have to say about it. Xist Publishing is a digital-first publisher. Xist Publishing creates books for the touchscreen generation and is dedicated to helping everyone develop a lifetime love of reading, no matter what form it takes Romance, , Vathek~~ William Beckford~~Romance~~9781623958695, en, Vathek, William Beckford, 9781623958695, Xist Classics, 03/26/2015, , , , Xist Classics, 03/26/2015<

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A Dark tale of the Original Caliph"Woe to the rash mortal who seeks to know that of which he should remain ignorant, and to undertake that which surpasseth his power!" ? William Beckford,… Mehr…

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