Caleb Williams /
Caleb Williams is a psychological thriller and suspenseful tale of detection and pursuit. It is also a powerful political novel, inspired by the events following the French Revolution. This new edition reprints the original novel of 1794, the grittier, topical text that reflects Godwin's politi...
Основен автор: | Godwin, William, 1756-1836. |
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Други автори: | Clemit, Pamela. |
Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2009.
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Серия: |
Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=276708 |
Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Caleb Williams. |
Резюме: |
Caleb Williams is a psychological thriller and suspenseful tale of detection and pursuit. It is also a powerful political novel, inspired by the events following the French Revolution. This new edition reprints the original novel of 1794, the grittier, topical text that reflects Godwin's political philosophy. - ;'He appears to be persecutor and I the persecuted: is not this difference the mere creature of the imagination?'Caleb is a guileless young servant who enters the employment of Ferdinando Falkland, a cosmopolitan and benevolent country gentleman. Falkland is subject to fits of unexplain. |
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Описание на библ. документ: |
First ed., London, 1794 has title: Things as they are, or, The adventures of Caleb Williams. |
Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xli, 362 pages) : facsimile. |
Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages xxix-xxxiv). |
ISBN: |
9780191567407 019156740X |