Memoirs Of William Beckford Of Fonthill V1 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781432534141)

Memoirs of William Beckford of Fonthill V1 is a book written by Cyrus Redding that chronicles the life and experiences of William Beckford, a wealthy English landowner, art collector, and writer. The book is divided into several chapters that cover different aspects of Beckford's life, including his childhood, education, travels, and artistic pursuits. The book provides a detailed account of Beckford's life, including his controversial personal life and his political beliefs. It also explores his literary works, including his most famous novel, Vathek. The book is based on extensive research and includes many quotes and anecdotes from Beckford's own writings and personal correspondence.Overall, Memoirs of William Beckford of Fonthill V1 is a fascinating glimpse into the life of a wealthy and influential figure in English society during the 18th and 19th centuries. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of English literature, art, and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Cyrus Redding
ISBN-10: 1432534149
ISBN-13: 9781432534141
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 04/10/2007
Pages: 364
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.17lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d