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Zuleika Dobson
Sir Max Beerbohm
Published
1952
by Penguin in association with Heinemann in Harmondsworth
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Written in
Edition Notes
Originally published, Heinemann, 1911.
Statement | Max Beerbohm. |
The Physical Object | |
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Pagination | 252p.,18cm |
Number of Pages | 252 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL18563977M |
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Zuleika Dobson Sir Max Beerbohm. Humor; Romance; The advisors who put this book on the Modern Library Top should be taken out and shot! The fact that the Modern Library had to recently print this edition, otherwise no one would have ever found it, shows its /5(K). Home Zuleika Dobson E-Text: Chapters E-Text Zuleika Dobson Chapters VI "The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones." At any rate, the sinner has a better chance than the saint of being hereafter remembered.
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It is a great work–the most consistent achievement of fantasy in our time so funny and charming, so iridescent yet so profound.” —E.M. FORSTER.
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Max Beerbohm's sparklingly wicked satire concerns the unlikely events that occur when a femme fatale briefly enters the supremely privileged, all-male domain of Judas College, Oxford. A conjurer by profession, Zuleika Dobson can only love a man who is impervious to her considerable charms: a circumstance that proves fatal, as any number of love-smitten suitors are driven to suicide by the Released on: March 27, Zuleika Dobson.
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