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Things as they are, or, The adventures of Caleb Williams
William Godwin
Published
1794
by Printed for B. Crosby in London
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Written in
Edition Notes
Other titles | Adventures of Caleb Williams, Caleb Williams |
Statement | by William Godwin. |
Series | Library of English literature -- LEL 22874. |
The Physical Object | |
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Format | Microform |
Pagination | 3 v. |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL13563460M |
OCLC/WorldCa | 16418803 |
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Godwin, William. THINGS AS THEY ARE; OR, THE ADVENTURES OF CALEB WILLIAMS. London: Printed for E. Crosby, Stationers-Court, Ludgate-Street, 12mo, three volumes: pp. [] [1] [ errata]; [] [1] [ blank]; [] [1] , eighteenth or early nineteenth century full tree calf, all panels ruled in gold, volume numbers and dates in gold on Book Edition: First Edition. Things as They Are, or the Adventures of Caleb Williams appeared in , fifteen months after the publication of Godwin's landmark Enquiry Concerning Political preface to the novel, which was omitted from the first edition, articulates its broad continuity with Godwin's critique of government in Political Justice.
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Caleb Williams is a young, naive and bookish man from a humble family. He is hired as a private secretary and librarian by a local country squire, Ferdinando Falkland.
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CALEB WILLIAMS. 61 discover, at the distance of fourteen *, or of forty years f, an action for which the law ordains that his life shall be the for- feit, though the interval should have been spent with the purity of a saint and the devotedness of a patriot.
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Things as They Are; or, The Adventures of Caleb Williams is Godwin's most famous novel and is often considered the fictional counterpart of his best-known work, the political and philosophical treatise An Enquiry Concerning Political Justice and Its Influence on General Virtue and Happiness ().
Written as a first person-narrative, Caleb Williams not only chronicles what happened to him but also how it came to pass and, specifically, his feelings, doubts, emotions, misgivings, at the time. Therein lies both the attraction and the weakness (if that is the correct word) of this novel/5(34).
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Phale," a French Protestant in the times of the fiercest persecution of the Huguenots, who fled through France in the utmost terror, in the midst of eternal alarms and hair-breadth escapes, having her quarters perpetually beaten up, and by scarcely any chance.
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Caleb Williams; Or, Things as They Are Language: English: LoC Class: PR: Language and Literatures: English literature: Subject: Didactic fiction Subject: England -- Fiction Subject: Bildungsromans Subject: Young men -- Fiction Subject: Murderers -- Fiction Subject: False imprisonment -- Fiction Subject: Master and servant -- Fiction Subject.