Vanity Fair

✍ William Makepeace Thackeray 📂 Fiction 📅 2009;2003 🏛 CreateSpace;Barnes & Noble Classics 🌐 English ⚖ 11 MB 👁 1 views

SUMMARY: The classic by William Thackeray. "If she did not wish to lead a virtuous life, at least she desired to enjoy a character for virtue, and we know that no lady in the genteel world can possess this desideratum, until she has put on a train and feathers and has been presented to her Soverei

Vanity Fair

✍ William Makepeace Thackeray 📂 Fiction 📅 1992;2003 🏛 Wordsworth Editions;Barnes & Noble Classics 🌐 English ⚖ 12 MB 👁 1 views

Vanity Fair, Thackeray's panoramic, satirical saga of corruption at all levels of English society, was published in 1847 but set during the Napoleonic Wars. It chronicles the lives of two women who could not be more different: Becky Sharp, an orphan whose only resources are her vast ambitions, her n

Vanity Fair

✍ William Makepeace Thackeray 📂 Fiction 📅 2009;2003 🏛 CreateSpace;Barnes & Noble Classics 🌐 English ⚖ 11 MB 👁 1 views

SUMMARY: The classic by William Thackeray. "If she did not wish to lead a virtuous life, at least she desired to enjoy a character for virtue, and we know that no lady in the genteel world can possess this desideratum, until she has put on a train and feathers and has been presented to her Soverei

Vanity Fair

✍ William Makepeace Thackeray 📂 Fiction 📅 1847;2014 🏛 Penguin Classics 🌐 English ⚖ 520 KB 👁 1 views

Edited by John Carey. Vanity Fair: A Novel without a Hero is a novel by William Makepeace Thackeray, first published in 184748, satirizing society in early 19th-century Britain. The book's title comes from John Bunyan's allegorical story The Pilgrim's Progress, first published in 1678 and still wid

Vanity Fair

✍ William Makepeace Thackeray 📂 Fiction 📅 2009 🏛 CreateSpace;[Cassia Press] 🌐 English ⚖ 12 MB 👁 1 views

SUMMARY: The classic by William Thackeray. "If she did not wish to lead a virtuous life, at least she desired to enjoy a character for virtue, and we know that no lady in the genteel world can possess this desideratum, until she has put on a train and feathers and has been presented to her Soverei

Vanity Fair

✍ William Makepeace Thackeray 📂 Fiction 📅 1955 🏛 Rinehart 🌐 en-GB ⚖ 528 KB 👁 1 views

A deliciously satirical attack on a money-mad society, Vanity Fair, which first appeared in 1847, is an immensely moral novel, and an immensely witty one. Called in its subtitle A Novel Without a Hero, Vanity Fair has instead two heroines: the faithful, loyal Amelia Sedley and the beautiful and sche

Vanity Fair

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