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14 de may. de 2024 · The new novel from the author of Crazy Rich Asians is Doctor Thorne–esque comedy of manners—complete with private jets and international scandal.
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Hace 4 días · William Makepeace Thackeray was an English novelist whose reputation rests chiefly on Vanity Fair (1847–48), a novel of the Napoleonic period in England, and The History of Henry Esmond, Esq. (1852), set in the early 18th century. Thackeray was the only son of Richmond Thackeray, an administrator.
1 de may. de 2024 · The title of the book is taken from Pilgrim's Progress and refers to the town of Vanity, which is run like a fair, and the novel itself plays out like a fair with the narrator bringing people on and off like puppets in a play.
14 de may. de 2024 · Authored by William Makepeace Thackeray, Vanity Fair is a captivating novel that paints a vivid portrait of society and exposes the shallow pursuits of the social climbers of early 19th century England.
30 de abr. de 2024 · Hailed as a literary masterpiece upon first publication, William Makepeace Thackeray’s Vanity Fair has never waned in popularity and remains a highly entertaining satire of early nineteenth-century high society.
16 de may. de 2024 · Here are the inside stories of Vanity Fair scoops and covers that sold millions—the Reagan kiss, the meltdown of Princess Diana's marriage to Prince Charles, the sensational Annie Leibovitz cover of a gloriously pregnant, naked Demi Moore.
