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Three Oriental Tales: The History of Nourjahad, Vathek, and The Giaour (New Riverside Editions)
Frances Sheridan

Three Oriental Tales: The History of Nourjahad, Vathek, and The Giaour (New Riverside Editions)

complete texts with introduction, historical contexts, critical essays

Houghton Mifflin Company (Jan 2002)
9780618107315
| Paperback
327 pages | 138 x 211 mm | English
Value: $ 10.00
Dewey 823.708
LC Classification PR1111.O74 .T48 2002
LC Control No. 2001090625

Genre

  • Literature

Subject

  • English Literature - History And Criticism
  • Orient - In Literature
  • Orient - Literary Collections
  • Orientalism In Literature

Plot

This engaging volume presents the complete texts of three of the most important, and historically popular, examples of the Oriental tale genre. Supporting contextual material includes samples of Orientalist writing from The Spectator, Johnson's Rambler, Goldsmith's Citizen of the World, and Edgeworth's complete tale "Murad the Unlucky," as well as a selection of modern critical essays.

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Value

Value $ 10.00