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The history of Henry Esmond, Esq.

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Thackeray is said to have valued this novel more highly than any of his others, and most contemporary critics agreed with him. Esmond, orphaned as a child, is brought up by a family of Jacobite aristocrats and fights under the banner of the Old Pretender. The text includes a critical introduction.

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The history of Henry Esmond, Esq., William Makepeace Thackeray

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1991
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English
Released
1991
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Paperback
ISBN10
0192827278
ISBN13
9780192827272
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Thackeray is said to have valued this novel more highly than any of his others, and most contemporary critics agreed with him. Esmond, orphaned as a child, is brought up by a family of Jacobite aristocrats and fights under the banner of the Old Pretender. The text includes a critical introduction.