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Zuleika Dobson by Max Beerbohm
Category: Fiction | Series: Modern Library
Beerbohm's satire of undergraduate life at Oxford was first published in 1911.
Zuleika Dobson by Max Beerbohm
Category: Fiction
Zuleika Dobson, great beauty and second-rate conjurer, leaves a trail of broken hearts behind her wherever she goes. When she arrives at Oxford to stay with her grandfather, the Warden of Judas College, the entire student population is immediately smitten - including the proud and impossibly noble Duke ...Show more
Zuleika Dobson - An Oxford Love Story by Max Beerbohm
Category: Fiction
Zuleika Dobson, full title Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford love story, is a 1911 novel by Max Beerbohm, a satire of undergraduate life at Oxford. It was his only novel, but was nonetheless very successful. This satire includes the famous line "Death cancels all engagements" and presents a corrosive view o ...Show more
Zuleika Dobson: An Oxford Love Story by Max Beerbohm
Category: Classic Fiction
Zuleika, the dazzling offspring of a curate and a circus-rider, is the grand-daughter of the Warden of Judas College, Oxford. On her visit to the city during Eights Week, her beauty wreaks havoc. Attracted only 'to men who would not bow down to her', Zuleika is disappointed in her quest for one whom she ...Show more
Zuleika Dobson: Or, an Oxford Love Story by Max Beerbohm
Category: Fiction
Nobody could predict the consequences when ravishing Zuleika Dobson arrives at Oxford to visit her grandfather, the college warden. Formerly a governess, she has landed on the occupation of illusionist, and thanks to her overwhelming beauty - and to a lesser extent her professional talents - she takes t ...Show more
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