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New York. 1985. Penguin Books. Reprinted Penguin Classic Paperback Edition. Very Good in Wrappers. 0140430350. Edited & With An Introduction by J. I. M. Stewart. 814 pages. paperback. The cover shows a detail from A Swarm of English Bees Hiving in the imperial Carriage by George Cruikshank, in the British Museum (photo: John Freeman). keywords: Penguin Classic Paperback England Literature 19th Century. FROM THE PUBLISHER - A rich and resplendent story of English society during the Napoleonic Wars. In it there is, to quote Thackeray, a great quantity of eating and drinking, making love and jilting, laughing and the contrary, smoking, cheating, fighting, dancing and fiddling: there are bullies pushing about, bucks ogling the women, knaves picking pockets, policemen on the look-out, quacks bawling in front of their booths, and yokels looking up at the tinselled dancers and poor old rouged tumblers.' Through this free-wheeling melee of brilliant improvisations sail Becky Sharp, one of…
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Thackeray, William Makepeace
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Thackeray, William Makepeace
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New York. 1940. Heritage Press. Reprinted Edition. Very Good in Hardcover With Slightly Discolored Boards. Illustrated with two hundred drawings made by the author for the first edition. With a note upon the text by John T, Winterrich and a notes upon the drawings by John Sloane. 759 pages. hardcover. . keywords: Literature England. FROM THE PUBLISHER - VANITY FAIR is the story of Becky Sharp, one of the most beautiful, willful, and resourcefully charming pleasure-seekers in literature. With finishing- school credentials and proper connections, Becky begins as a governess, wins the hearts of the moneyed young and old, and, in the light of presentation at court and calculated scandals, emerges a full-fledged courtesan on the Continent, living surprisingly well beyond her means. Thackeray's greatest novel is a moral tapestry of early nineteenth-century English manners, and his persistent theme is the folly of the good-at-heart, the evil of those endowed with grace and wit. Anthony Trollope called…
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Norwalk, Connecticut: Heritage Press, 1968. Reprint. Hardback. NF. Blue pictorial cloth in very good slipcase.
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