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Zuleika Dobson, full title Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford love story, is the only novel by English essayist Max Beerbohm, a satire of undergraduate life at Oxford published in 1911. It includes the famous line "Death cancels all engagements" and presents a corrosive view of Edwardian Oxford.
Miss Zuleika Dobson, the granddaughter of the Warden of Judas College at Oxford [sic], turns the heads of all the young males at Oxford, most particularly that of the young Duke of Dorset, the leader of his college.
Max Beerbohm (1872-1956) fue un brillante cultivador del humor británico, irónico y paradójico, que escribió una sola novela en su fructífera y perezosa vida: Zuleika Dobson (1911).
18 de oct. de 2016 · At home, on the street, Zuleika was the smiling target of all snap-shooters, and all the snap-shots were snapped up by the press and reproduced with annotations: Zuleika Dobson walking on Broadway in the sables gifted her by Grand Duke Salamander—she says “You can bounce blizzards in them”; Zuleika Dobson yawning over a love ...
14 de sept. de 1998 · A conjurer by profession, Zuleika Dobson can only love a man who is impervious to her considerable charms: a circumstance that proves fatal, as any number of love-smitten suitors are driven to suicide by the damsel's rejection.
12 de jun. de 1996 · Defendió la teoría del «arte por el arte», y en Oxford se convirtió en un dandy. Zuleika Dobson (1911), su única novela acabada, relata los devastadores efectos que produce la belleza de Zuleika entre la juventud estudiantil de Oxford.
Zuleika Dobson, título completo Zuleika Dobson, o una historia de amor de Oxford, es la única novela del ensayista inglés Max Beerbohm, una sátira de la vida estudiantil en Oxford publicada en 1911.
