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Vanity Fair

Price: 10.00lv.
  • Code:
    9781853260193
  • Weight:
    0.452 Kgs
William Makepeace Thackeray
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  • Bookbinding:
    Paperback
  • Pages:
    720
  • Author:
    William Makepeace Thackeray
  • Dimensions:
    12.7 x 19.6 cm
  • Publication date:
    5/05/1992
  • Language:
    английски

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Thackeray's upper-class Regency world is a noisy and jostling commercial fairground, predominantly driven by acquisitive greed and soulless materialism, in which the narrator himself plays a brilliantly versatile role as a serio-comic observer._x000D_
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Although subtitled A Novel without a Hero, Vanity Fair follows the fortunes of two contrasting but inter-linked lives: through the retiring Amelia Sedley and the brilliant Becky Sharp, Thackeray examines the position of women in an intensely exploitative male world._x000D_
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When Vanity Fair was published in 1848, Charlotte Bront? commented: ‘The more I read Thackeray’sworks the more certain I am that he stands alone – alone in his sagacity, alone in his truth, alone in his feeling… Thackeray is a Titan.’