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Caleb Williams
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A political Gothic novel of pursuit, secrecy, class power, surveillance, and the machinery of justice.
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Caleb Williams
Caleb Williams follows a servant whose curiosity about his master Falkland opens a story of crime, concealment, persecution, and flight. William Godwin fuses Gothic suspense with political criticism, making the novel a study of class authority, reputation, fear, legal power, surveillance, and the individual trapped inside social institutions.
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William Godwin died in 1836, and Caleb Williams was first published in 1794. These dates support the public-domain basis for this original-language edition.
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Caleb Williams
Capitolo in anteprimaOR THINGS AS THEY AREAnteprima
OR THINGS AS THEY ARE
Capitolo in anteprimaBY WILLIAM GODWINAnteprima
BY WILLIAM GODWIN
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- 01Full text
- 02OR THINGS AS THEY ARE
- 03BY WILLIAM GODWIN
- 04WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ERNEST A. BAKER, M.A.
- 05LONDON
- 06DRAMATIS PERSONAE
- 07A GAOLER.
- 08INTRODUCTION
- 09E. A. B.
- 10PREFACE
- 11BY THE AUTHOR.
- 12AUTHOR'S LATEST PREFACE.
- 13LONDON,
- 14PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION.
- 15VOLUME THE FIRST.
- 16CHAPTER I.
- 17CHAPTER II.
- 18CHAPTER III.
- 19CHAPTER IV.
- 20CHAPTER V.
- 21CHAPTER VI.
- 22CHAPTER VII.
- 23CHAPTER VIII.
- 24CHAPTER IX.
- 25CHAPTER X.
- 26CHAPTER XI.
- 27CHAPTER XII.
- 28END OF THE FIRST VOLUME.
- 29VOLUME THE SECOND.
- 30CHAPTER I.
- 31CHAPTER II.
- 32CHAPTER III.
- 33I was silent.
- 34CHAPTER IV.
- 35CHAPTER V.
- 36CHAPTER VI.
- 37I started with terror, and was silent.
- 38CHAPTER VII.
- 39CHAPTER VIII.
- 40"CALEB WILLIAMS."
- 41CHAPTER IX.
- 42WILLIAMS,
- 43"VALENTINE FORESTER."
- 44CHAPTER X.
- 45I was silent.
- 46CHAPTER XI.
- 47CHAPTER XII.
- 48CHAPTER XIII.
- 49CHAPTER XIV.
- 50END OF THE SECOND VOLUME.
- 51VOLUME THE THIRD.
- 52CHAPTER I.
- 53CHAPTER II.
- 54CHAPTER III.
- 55CHAPTER IV.
- 56CHAPTER V.
- 57CHAPTER VI.
- 58CHAPTER VII.
- 59CHAPTER VIII.
- 60CHAPTER IX.
- 61CHAPTER X.
- 62CHAPTER XI.
- 63I said that "I had always protested my innocence, and must now repeat the protest."
- 64CHAPTER XII.
- 65CHAPTER XIII.
- 66"MR. WILLIAMS,
- 67"LAURA DENISON."
- 68CHAPTER XIV.
- 69I made no answer. My silence was an affirmative to the question.
- 70CHAPTER XV.
- 71POSTSCRIPT.
- 72THE END.
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