Vanity fair
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-18632015
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Set during the Napoleonic wars, 'Vanity Fair' follows Becky Sharp as she cuts a swathe through Regency society. War, money, and national identity are the themes of Thackeray's great satirical novel, as it exposes a world on the make. In Becky, Thackeray created one of the most memorable female characters in Victorian fiction.
Main title:
Vanity fair / William Makepeace Thackeray ; with 193 illustrations by the author.
Edition:
New edition / edited with an introduction and notes by Helen Small.
Imprint:
New York : Oxford University Press, 2015.New York : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Collation:
lvi, 967 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9780198727712 (pbk)
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
1371275