Overview :Vilified publicly as a pedophile, William Beckford sought refuge in his Fonthill estate where he amassed works of art fit for a king. He res... Read More
Overview :"Beckford, well read in Eastern romance, caught the atmosphere with unusual receptivity." -- H.P. Lovecraft. Five years later, Beckford was ... Read More
Overview :This first-ever biography of William Beckford provides a unique look at eighteenth-century British history from the perspective of the colon... Read More
Overview :William Thomas Beckford (29 September 1760 - 2 May 1844) was an English novelist, art collector, patron of decorative art, critic, travel wr... Read More
Overview :Azemia is a satirical attack on what William Beckford perceived as characteristically feminine novel-writing. First published in 1797, under... Read More
Overview :Vathek (alternatively titled Vathek, an Arabian Tale or The History of the Caliph Vathek) is a Gothic novel written by William Beckford.... Read More
Overview :William Thomas Beckford (29 September 1760 - 2 May 1844) was an English novelist, art collector, patron of decorative art, critic, travel wr... Read More
Overview :William Thomas Beckford (29 September 1760 - 2 May 1844) was an English novelist, art collector, patron of decorative art, critic, travel wr... Read More
Overview :William Thomas Beckford (29 September 1760 - 2 May 1844) was an English novelist, art collector, patron of decorative art, critic, travel wr... Read More
Overview :This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This w... Read More
Overview :First published in 1796, Modern Novel Writing is a satirical attack on the sentimental and sensational novels of the day, as well as William... Read More
Overview :Do You Want To Overcome Drug Addiction? Can you really eliminate drug addiction with this book? Of course - Read on. Drug addiction has neg... Read More
Overview :Ostracized by society for his eccentricity and homosexual relationships, William Beckford was known as the "Fool of Fonthill." Full of scand... Read More
Overview :WORK IS IN FRENCHThis book is a reproduction of a work published before 1920 and is part of a collection of books reprinted and edited by Ha... Read More