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"Vathek" is a Gothic novel written in 1786 by William Beckford. The story follows the eponymous Caliph, Vathek, who becomes obsessed with obtaining knowledge and power beyond mortal limits. The novel is known for its vivid descriptions of the supernatural and exotic settings, as well as He eventually makes a pact with the devil to achieve his desires, leading to his own downfall. its portrayal of decadence and corruption in high society. It has been cited as an influence on later writers in the Gothic genre, such as Edgar Allan Poe and H.P. Lovecraft. "Vathek" is a fascinating work of Gothic literature that is well worth reading for anyone interested in the genre or in the history of English literature. Its exotic setting, supernatural elements, and themes of greed and corruption continue to resonate with readers today.
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