Thackeray The Humorist And The Man Of Letters

Thackeray The Humorist And The Man Of Letters The Story Of His Life And Literary Labors; Including A Selection From His Characteristic Speeches (1864)

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""Thackeray The Humorist And The Man Of Letters"" is a biographical work written by Theodore Taylor in 1864. The book tells the story of the life and literary career of William Makepeace Thackeray, a British novelist, satirist, and illustrator who is best known for his novel ""Vanity Fair."" The book provides a detailed account of Thackeray's personal life, including his childhood, education, and relationships, as well as his professional accomplishments and literary contributions. The author also includes a selection of Thackeray's characteristic speeches, which offer insights into his views on literature, politics, and society. Overall, ""Thackeray The Humorist And The Man Of Letters"" provides an engaging and informative portrait of one of the most celebrated writers of the Victorian era.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781164299400
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 258
Weight: 548g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 19mm