İletişim Yayınları Vathek - Communication William Beckford

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Vathek is the masterpiece of william beckford, which left indelible marks in gothic literature and profoundly influenced subsequent writers.

vathek is an abbasi caliph curious about supernatural powers and knowledge that no one can access.

the search for knowledge and adventure leads him to meet a stranger who promises him an unlimited treasure and an unbeatable power, and he even agrees to change his faith in order to satisfy his spiritual desires in accordance with the wishes of the stranger vathek. Vathek's journey to the underground palace in search of a treasure turns into a unique gothic adventure where fantasy, violence, grotesque beauty, and magical fear intertwine. Vathek, written by william beckford at the age of only 21, deeply influenced many writers from lord byron to jorge luis borges, from stéphane mallarmé to susan sontag, is one of the cornerstones of modern literature. “vathek is far superior to all imitations in europe with its imagination and the beauty of its descriptions.

”lord byron “william beckford is the pioneer of all the theatrical aspects of the literature of the next two centuries.

” susan sontag

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