Vathek is a Gothic novel written by William Thomas Beckford chronicles the fall from power of the...

The novel chronicles the fall from power of the Caliph Vathek (a fictionalized version of the his...

Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents

Many of the earliest and most interesting vampire stories, particularly those dating back to the ...

William Thomas Beckford (1760-1844) was an English novelist, an art collector and patron, a criti...

Remarks Upon The Situation Of Negroes In Jamaica: Impartially Made From A Local Experience Of Nea...

The novel chronicles the fall from power of the Caliph Vathek (a fictionalized version of the his...

Many of the gothic romance and horror stories, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and be...

In this gripping and yet captivating account of a compelling true life story, William Beckford en...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowled...