Vanity fair: a novel without a hero
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Published:
New York : Knopf, [1991].
Format:
Book
ISBN:
9780679405665, 0679405666
Rating:
012-up.
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Description

A panoramic satire of English society during the Napoleonic Wars, Vanity Fair is William Makepeace Thackeray's masterpiece. At its center is one of the most unforgettable characters in nineteenth-century literature: the enthralling Becky Sharp, a charmingly ruthless social climber who is determined to leave behind her humble origins, no matter the cost.

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Physical Desc:
xli, 743 pages ; 22 cm.
Language:
English
Lexile measure:
1260

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page xxviii-xxix).
Description
A panoramic satire of English society during the Napoleonic Wars, Vanity Fair is William Makepeace Thackeray's masterpiece. At its center is one of the most unforgettable characters in nineteenth-century literature: the enthralling Becky Sharp, a charmingly ruthless social climber who is determined to leave behind her humble origins, no matter the cost.
Target Audience
012-up.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Thackeray, W. M. (1991). Vanity fair: a novel without a hero. New York, Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863. 1991. Vanity Fair: A Novel Without a Hero. New York, Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863, Vanity Fair: A Novel Without a Hero. New York, Knopf, 1991.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Thackeray, William Makepeace. Vanity Fair: A Novel Without a Hero. New York, Knopf, 1991.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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