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or, AN OXFORD LOVE STORY. I was in Italy when this book was first published. A year later (1912) I visited London, and I found that most of my friends and acquaintances spoke to me of Zu like a a name which I hardly recognised and thoroughly disapproved. I had always thought of the lady as Zu leek a. Surely it was thus that Joseph thought of his Wife, and Selim of his Bride? And I do hope that it is thus that any reader of these pages will think of Miss Dobson.

Max Beerbohm was born on 24, August 1872 in 57 Palace Gardens Terrace, London, He was an essayist, caricaturist, and parodist. Some of his best-known works include A Christmas Garland, Seven Men, and Zuleika Dobson, the latter being his only novel. Max Beerbohm displayed great skills at observant figure sketching, while a student at Oxford University. His professional caricaturist career began when he was twenty.

автор: Макс Бирбом (Sir Max Beerbohm). Читать на английском и переводить текст. The Project Gutenberg EBook of Zuleika Dobson, by Max Beerbohm. This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at ww. utenberg. Title: Zuleika Dobson or, An Oxford Love Story. Author: Max Beerbohm. Release Date: August, 1999 Last Updated: January 9, 2013.

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Zuleika Dobson is a highly accomplished and superbly written book whose spirit is farcical," said E. M. Forster. It is a great work-the most consistent achievement of fantasy in our time. so funny and charming, so iridescent yet so profound. Originally published in 1911, 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 Col-lege, Oxford.

I was in Italy when this book was first published. A year later (1912) I visited London, and I found that most of my friends and acquaintances spoke to me of Zu-like-a-a name which I hardly recognised and thoroughly disapproved. I had always thought of the lady as Zu-leek-a.

Sir Henry Maximilian "Max" Beerbohm was an English essayist, parodist and caricaturist. Max Beerbohm’s books.

Max Beerbohm helped to put an end to all this. Most of this artistic output was published in book form: Rossetti and His Circle, issued in 1922. It is considered representative of Beerbohm at the peak of his energies as a caricaturist. In Rapallo he began writing fiction in earnest. His first and only novel, Zuleika Dobson, was published in 1911 and met with great success. Set at Oxford, it is a comic tale of a femme fatale visitor who lays waste to the entire male student population. The following year, a volume of Beerbohm's literary parodies, A Christmas Garland, Woven by Max Beerbohm, was published. It contained essays on the holiday season that mimicked the style of some of the greatest living writers of the day: Joseph Conrad, Thomas Hardy, Rudyard Kipling, George Bernard Shaw, and H. G. Wells.