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The story follows Vathek, the ninth caliph of the Abassides, who rises to power without the guidance of decency or diplomacy. His quick temper and competitive nature lead him to imprison those who offend him, ultimately resulting in his downfall. This exploration of power and its consequences is a central theme in William Beckford's novel, showcasing the tragic flaws of a ruler unprepared for the responsibilities of leadership.
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Vathek, William Beckford
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2021
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- Titel
- Vathek
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- William Beckford
- Verlag
- Mint Editions
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2021
- Einband
- Hardcover
- Seitenzahl
- 90
- ISBN13
- 9798888974629
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Belletristik, Fantasy, Liebe, Klassiker, Horror, England, Gotik, 18. Jahrhundert, Gott, Gothischer Horror, Seele, Reichtum, Orient, Gleichnisse
- Originaltitel
- Vathek
- Bewertung
- 2,85 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- The story follows Vathek, the ninth caliph of the Abassides, who rises to power without the guidance of decency or diplomacy. His quick temper and competitive nature lead him to imprison those who offend him, ultimately resulting in his downfall. This exploration of power and its consequences is a central theme in William Beckford's novel, showcasing the tragic flaws of a ruler unprepared for the responsibilities of leadership.