Author: William Makepeace Thackeray
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Languages : en
Pages : 556
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The Works of Thackeray: Burlesques from Cornhill to Grand Cairo. Juvenilia
Author: William Makepeace Thackeray
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Languages : en
Pages : 556
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Pages : 556
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The Works of Thackeray: Burlesques from Cornhill to Grand Cairo. Juvenilia
Author: William Makepeace Thackeray
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Languages : en
Pages : 520
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Pages : 520
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Burlesques, from Cornhill to Grand Cairo, Including Juvenilia
Author: William Makepeace Thackeray
Publisher: Cosimo, Inc.
ISBN: 1596055251
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 485
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Having examined the wounds in his side, legs, head, and throat, the old hermit (a skilful leech) knelt down by the side of the vanquished one and said, 'Sir Knight, it is my painful duty to state to you that you are in exceedingly dangerous condition, and will not probably survive.'-from "A Legend of the Rhine"Thackeray was one of the most popular writers of fiction of his time, but few readers are familiar with works beyond his 1847 novel Vanity Fair. This omnibus volume collects some of his lesser-known but equally vivid and delightfully caustic writing, including comic short novels sending up chivalrous romances, humorous poetry tweaking popular verse of the era, and a selection of letters and other writings from before his work as a professional man of letters. Complete with whimsical illustrations, some by the author, this is essential reading for lovers of 19th-century British literature.British journalist and novelist WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY (1811-1863) was a regular contributor to some of the most prominent periodicals of his day, including Punch, where his satires of English snobbery attracted public attention and acclaim.
Publisher: Cosimo, Inc.
ISBN: 1596055251
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 485
Book Description
Having examined the wounds in his side, legs, head, and throat, the old hermit (a skilful leech) knelt down by the side of the vanquished one and said, 'Sir Knight, it is my painful duty to state to you that you are in exceedingly dangerous condition, and will not probably survive.'-from "A Legend of the Rhine"Thackeray was one of the most popular writers of fiction of his time, but few readers are familiar with works beyond his 1847 novel Vanity Fair. This omnibus volume collects some of his lesser-known but equally vivid and delightfully caustic writing, including comic short novels sending up chivalrous romances, humorous poetry tweaking popular verse of the era, and a selection of letters and other writings from before his work as a professional man of letters. Complete with whimsical illustrations, some by the author, this is essential reading for lovers of 19th-century British literature.British journalist and novelist WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY (1811-1863) was a regular contributor to some of the most prominent periodicals of his day, including Punch, where his satires of English snobbery attracted public attention and acclaim.
Guide to the Western Mediterranean
Author: Macmillan & Co
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Category : Africa, North
Languages : en
Pages : 324
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Category : Africa, North
Languages : en
Pages : 324
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Burlesques
Author: William Makepeace Thackeray
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Category : English wit and humor
Languages : en
Pages : 502
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Category : English wit and humor
Languages : en
Pages : 502
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The Publishers Weekly
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1800
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1800
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The American Catalogue
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1306
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1306
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The American Catalogue ... July 1, 1876-Dec. 31, 1910
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1338
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American national trade bibliography.
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1338
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American national trade bibliography.
The Child Writer from Austen to Woolf
Author: Christine Alexander
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521812931
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
A collection of essays on the juvenilia of famous authors including Austen, the Brontës, George Eliot and Virginia Woolf.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521812931
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
A collection of essays on the juvenilia of famous authors including Austen, the Brontës, George Eliot and Virginia Woolf.
The Cornhill Magazine
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Languages : en
Pages : 556
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Pages : 556
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