Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray
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Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863
English
"Vanity Fair" by William Makepeace Thackeray is a novel published serially from 1847 to 1848. Set during and after the Napoleonic Wars, it follows two contrasting women: the cunning, ambitious Becky Sharp, who schemes her way through society despite having no money, and the gentle, wealthy Amelia Sedley. Subtitled "A Novel without a Hero," this sat...
society through an unreliable narrator who frames the story as a puppet show. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Ethan Walker
2 months agoWithout a doubt, it manages to explain difficult concepts in plain English. I will be reading more from this author.
Michael Lopez
4 months agoI have to admit, it provides a comprehensive overview that is perfect for students and experts alike. I learned so much from this.
Patricia Sanchez
4 weeks agoCompared to other books on this topic, the attention to historical detail adds a layer of realism that is rare. I couldn't put it down until the very end.
Edward Lopez
3 months agoMy professor recommended this and the character development is subtle yet leaves a lasting impact. I'm sending the link to all my friends.
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Deborah Martinez
2 months agoI rarely write reviews but the translation seems very fluid and captures the original nuance perfectly. I'm sending the link to all my friends.