Publisher's Synopsis
""Thackeray The Humourist And The Man Of Letters"" is a comprehensive biography of the famous author William Makepeace Thackeray. Written by Theodore Taylor, this book explores Thackeray's life and career as a writer, including his most famous works such as ""Vanity Fair"" and ""The Luck of Barry Lyndon"". The book also includes a selection of Thackeray's characteristic speeches, which have been gathered together for the first time. Through this detailed account of Thackeray's life, readers can gain insight into the man behind the literature and the cultural context in which he lived and worked.To Which Is Added In Memorium By Charles Dickens And A Sketch, By Anthony Trollope.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.
