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Things as they are, or, The Adventures of Caleb Williams

1794 Subjects: Conduct of life, Human rights, Politics and government Forms: Fiction Translation Status: Source-text English London URL

Contributions

William Godwin
author
Benjamin Crosby
publisher

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Notes

Godwin made numerous modifications between the 1794 and 1797 editions, including some of the characters' names, and extra paragraphs to Chapter 1, augmenting Caleb's account of his own character and ambitions.