Name: La Foire Aux Vanites V2 (1864) (in French)
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Author: William Makepeace Thackeray
ISBN: 9781167943249

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La Foire Aux Vanites V2 (1864) (in French)

Type

Physical Book

Author

William Makepeace Thackeray

Translated by

Georges Guiffrey

Publisher

Kessinger Publishing

Language

French

Pages

450

Format

Hardcover

Dimensions

22.9 x 15.2 x 2.9 cm

Weight

0.83 kg.

ISBN13

9781167943249

Synopsis "La Foire Aux Vanites V2 (1864) (in French)"

La Foire Aux Vanit��s V2 (1864) est un roman ��crit par William Makepeace Thackeray. Il raconte l'histoire de deux femmes, Amelia Sedley et Rebecca Sharp, qui naviguent dans la soci��t�� anglaise du d��but du XIXe si��cle. Amelia est une jeune femme douce et innocente, tandis que Rebecca est une ambitieuse qui est pr��te �� tout pour atteindre ses objectifs. Le roman explore les th��mes de la vanit��, de la cupidit�� et de la corruption dans la haute soci��t�� de l'��poque. En plus de suivre les aventures des deux femmes, les lecteurs sont ��galement pr��sent��s �� un large ��ventail de personnages, chacun avec ses propres motivations et d��sirs. La Foire Aux Vanit��s V2 est consid��r�� comme l'un des chefs-d'��uvre de Thackeray et est une critique acerbe de la soci��t�� victorienne.This Book Is In French.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

William Makepeace Thackeray

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William Makepeace Thackeray (1811-1863) was a British novelist, known for his sharp social satire and portrayal of the aristocracy and middle class in Victorian England. He studied at Trinity College, Cambridge, but did not complete his education. After dabbling in journalism and illustration, he established himself as a writer with a style marked by humor and biting criticism of social hypocrisy.

Among his most notable works is Vanity Fair (1848), a social critique novel about ambition and hypocrisy in British society. He also wrote The Memoirs of Barry Lyndon (1844), which inspired Stanley Kubrick's film, and The History of Pendennis (1848-1850), a bildungsroman with autobiographical overtones. His literary legacy positions him as one of the great writers of the 19th century.

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