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Book Information: Shorter Novels of the Eighteenth Century

Shorter Novels of the Eighteenth Century (1930) [Anthology]
by William Beckford Samuel Johnson Horace Walpole Rating: No votes (Rate!)
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Contents:

Introduction by Philip Henderson (1953)
The History of Rassellas, Prince of Abyssinia by Samuel Johnson
The Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole
Vathek, an Arabian Tale by William Beckford (translated by Rev. Samuel Henley)

Original title: Shorter Novels of the Eighteenth Century
Original languages: English

Quotes:

Genre: Fiction→ General Fiction→ Literary Fiction/classics

The following works are contained within this one:
Rasselas (1759) [Novel]
Author: Samuel Johnson
Castle of Otranto, the (1764) [Novel]
Author: Horace Walpole
Vathek (1786) [Novel]
Author: William Beckford

Edition Details:

Language: English

Edited by: Philip Henderson
Introduction by: Philip Henderson

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Manifested in:

Shorter Novels of the Eighteenth Century (June 1953)

Format: Hardcover
Place of publication: London
Publisher: J.M. Dent & Sons
Dimensions: 4.8 x 7.3 x 1.1 in
Pages: 278