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Vanity Fair

Vanity Fair: A Novel Without a Hero

Hardback Published on: 26/09/1991
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Synopsis

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.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Everyman
  • ISBN: 9781857150124
  • Number of pages: 800
  • Dimensions: 211 x 135 x 42 mm
  • Weight: 809g
  • Languages: English

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Vanity Fair
Sparkling, sweeping and thoroughly enjoyable
An epic feast of fiction featuring one of literature's greatest female protagonists. Although this isn't a short novel, Thackeray's writing is always a ple... READ MORE
Barnaby Walter