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Vanity Fair

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  • 920 pages
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Set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars, the narrative explores the contrasting lives of Becky Sharp and Amelia Sedley. Through sharp satire, it critiques British society in the early 19th century, highlighting themes of ambition, class, and morality as the characters navigate their social landscapes. The interplay between the two women's fortunes provides a vivid portrayal of the era's complexities and societal norms.

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Language
English
Released
2021
Pages
920
ISBN13
9789391316679
Series
First published
1848
Original title
Vanity Fair
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3.9 out of 5
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Set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars, the narrative explores the contrasting lives of Becky Sharp and Amelia Sedley. Through sharp satire, it critiques British society in the early 19th century, highlighting themes of ambition, class, and morality as the characters navigate their social landscapes. The interplay between the two women's fortunes provides a vivid portrayal of the era's complexities and societal norms.