
Three Gothic Novels
by William Beckford
Title:
Three Gothic Novels
Author:
William Beckford
Edited by:
Fairclough, Peter
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
512 pages
Publisher:
Penguin Books Ltd
ISBN-13:
9780140430363
EAN:
9780140430363
Publication Date:
30/03/2006
Classifications:
Classic and Biographical
Weight (g):
482
Dimensions (mm):
197 x 129 x 24
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
The Gothic novel, which flourished from about 1765 until 1825, revels in the horrible and the supernatural, in suspense and exotic settings. This volume presents three of the most celebrated Gothic novels: 'The Castle of Otranto', published pseudonymously in 1765; 'Vathek' (1786); and the story of 'Frankenstein' (1818).













