Publisher's Synopsis
Thackeray (1887) by Anthony Trollope is a biographical work that explores the life and career of the renowned English novelist and satirist, William Makepeace Thackeray. The book provides a detailed account of Thackeray's childhood, education, and early career as a journalist, as well as his rise to fame as a novelist with works such as Vanity Fair and The Newcomes. Trollope also delves into Thackeray's personal life, including his relationships with women, his struggles with depression, and his eventual marriage. Throughout the book, Trollope offers his own critical analysis of Thackeray's literary works, as well as his place in the broader context of Victorian literature. Thackeray (1887) is a comprehensive and engaging biography that sheds light on the life and legacy of one of England's most celebrated writers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.