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Title: VANITY FAIR
A NOVEL WITHOUT A HERO
By: William Makepeace Thackeray, John Sutherland (Editor)
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 0199537623
ISBN 13: 9780199537624
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Publisher: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
Pub. date: 9 October, 2008
Series: Oxford World's Classics
Pages: 1008
Description: The story of English society in the early nineteenth century.
Synopsis: On a broad and colourful canvas, extending from urban and rural England to Waterloo and the continental haunts of exiles, Thackeray gives us one of the greatest social-satirical novels in the language-one of the most entertaining and profound, and, in the person of Becky Sharp, we have one of literature's most resourceful, attractive, and amoral characters. Essentially a commentary on hypocrisy and those ethical principles to which society pays lip-service, Vanity Fair (1847-8) invites us to consider which is to blame: the opportunist or the society that makes opportunism necessary. This edition, which reproduces the text of the Oxford Thackeray enhanced by John Sutherland's lively introduction and notes, includes all of Thackeray's own illustrations. ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, helpful notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.
Illustrations: line drawings by Thackeray
Publication: UK
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Returns: Returnable
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[WORKS] VOLUME 10
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A COLLECTION OF LETTERS OF THACKERAY 1847 TO 1855 (PB)
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A COLLECTION OF LETTERS OF THACKERAY, 1847-1855
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A COLLECTION OF LETTERS OF THACKERAY, 1847-1855 (HB)
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A JOURNEY THROUGH FRANCE
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A MEMOIR OF GEORGE CRUIKSHANK (HB)
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A SHABBY GENTEEL STORY AND OTHER TALES
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ADVENTURES OF MAJOR GAHAGAN
ADVENTURES OF MAJOR GAHAGAN
ADVENTURES OF MAJOR GAHAGAN (HB)
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ADVENTURES OF PHILIP
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ALIVE WITH OPPORTUNITIES (PB)
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