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Vanity Fair

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  • 688 pages
  • 25 hours of reading

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Set against the backdrop of 19th Century British Society, this novel offers a sharp and humorous critique of social norms and the pursuit of wealth and status. Through its vivid characters, it explores themes of ambition, morality, and the complexities of human nature, all while lacking a traditional hero. Thackeray's masterful storytelling and keen observations make it a timeless reflection on vanity and the human condition, showcasing the intricacies of life in a rapidly changing world.

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Language
English
Released
2006
Format
Hardcover
Pages
688
ISBN13
9781934169087
Series
First published
1848
Original title
Vanity Fair
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Set against the backdrop of 19th Century British Society, this novel offers a sharp and humorous critique of social norms and the pursuit of wealth and status. Through its vivid characters, it explores themes of ambition, morality, and the complexities of human nature, all while lacking a traditional hero. Thackeray's masterful storytelling and keen observations make it a timeless reflection on vanity and the human condition, showcasing the intricacies of life in a rapidly changing world.