The History of the Caliph Vathek
William Beckford
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
The novel chronicles the fall from power of the Caliph Vathek (a fictionalized version of the historical Al-Wathiq), who renounces Islam and engages with his mother, Carathis, in a series of licentious...
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United States
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William Beckford
Digital Voice Martin G
Start Publishing LLC
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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. The novel chronicles the fall from power of the Caliph Vathek (a fictionalized version of the historical Al-Wathiq), who renounces Islam and engages with his mother, Carathis, in a series of licentious and deplorable activities designed to gain him supernatural powers. At the end of the novel, instead of attaining these powers, Vathek descends into a hell ruled by the demon Eblis where he is doomed to wander endlessly and speechlessly. Duration - 3h 29m. Author - William Beckford. Narrator - Digital Voice Martin G. Published Date - Wednesday, 15 January 2025. Copyright - © 2020 Start Publishing LLC ©.
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English
Introduction
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The History of the Caliph Vathek
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