Vanity fair / William Makepeace Thackeray.
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TextSeries: Oxford world's classicsPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015Edition: New edition / edited by Helen SmallDescription: 1008 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780198727712 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Great Britain -- History -- George III, 1760-1820 -- FictionGenre/Form: Regency novels. | Classics. | Classics.DDC classification: 823.8 Summary: 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.
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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.
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