William Beckford

Three Gothic Novels: The Castle of Otranto; Vathek; Frankenstein (English Library)
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Three Gothic Novels: The Castle of Otranto; Vathek; Frankenstein (English Library)
Horace Walpole , William Beckford , and Mary Shelley
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Three Gothic Novels: The Castle of Otranto; Vathek; Frankenstein (English Library)
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Three Oriental Tales: The History of Nourjahad, Vathek, and The Giaour (New Riverside Editions)
Frances Sheridan , William Beckford , and Lord Byron
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    Vathek (Oxford World's Classics)
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    Recollections of an Excursion to the Monasteries of Alcobaca and Batalha
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      Recollections of an Excursion to the Monasteries of Alcobaca and Batalha
      William Beckford
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      Vathek and Other Stories: A William Beckford Reader (Penguin Classics)
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        Vathek and Other Stories: A William Beckford Reader (Penguin Classics)
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          Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents
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