Zuleika Dobson; Or, An Oxford Love Story

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Zuleika Dobson; Or, An Oxford Love Story is a satirical classic by Sir Max Beerbohm, first published in 1911. Set in the prestigious surroundings of Oxford University, the novel follows the enchanting Zuleika, a beautiful but self-absorbed femme fatale. She captures the hearts of every male student, leading to a comedic and tragic exploration of love, obsession, and the absurdity of social conventions.As Zuleika navigates her flirtatious exploits, her charm inadvertently incites a rivalry among the students, culminating in a farcical yet poignant response to unrequited love. Beerbohm’s clever prose and vivid characterizations masterfully capture the essence of early 20th-century British society, critiquing the romantic ideals of the time. The novel blends humor with existential despair, making it a compelling read that resonates well beyond its era. With its striking wit and philosophical undercurrents, Zuleika Dobson remains a timeless commentary on love, identity, and societal expectations.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

Perfect Bound

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Sir Sir Max Beerbohm


Published Date - 2025-10-23

ISBN - 9609441255768

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.1 cm

Page Count - 192

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