La foire aux vanités, Tome II by William Makepeace Thackeray

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By Carol Thompson Posted on Dec 25, 2025
In Category - Inspiration
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863 Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863
French
"La foire aux vanités, Tome II" by William Makepeace Thackeray is a novel first published as a monthly serial from 1847 to 1848. This satirical tale follows the cunning Becky Sharp and gentle Amelia Sedley through British society during the Napoleonic Wars. Framed as a puppet show with an unreliable narrator, the story weaves ambition, romance, and...
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Thackeray dismantles conventional literary heroism while exposing the vanities of early nineteenth-century England. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Jackson Wright
3 weeks ago

I was pleasantly surprised because the diagrams and footnotes included in this version are very helpful. It exceeded all my expectations.

Patricia Garcia
2 months ago

Simply put, it manages to explain difficult concepts in plain English. It was exactly what I needed right now.

Melissa Clark
4 months ago

Once I started reading, the technical accuracy of the content is spot on. It exceeded all my expectations.

George Johnson
3 months ago

From the very first page, the interplay between the protagonists drives the story forward beautifully. I will be reading more from this author.

Liam Wilson
3 months ago

As someone who reads a lot, the atmosphere created by the descriptive language is totally immersive. A true masterpiece of its kind.

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