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The story follows Barry Lyndon, an Irish gentry member striving to ascend to English aristocracy amidst a life filled with duels and gambling. Inspired by the real-life Andrew Robinson Stoney, Barry's adventures blend clever humor with social commentary. This picaresque novel showcases Thackeray's satirical style, making it a significant work for literature enthusiasts. The edition also includes a new biography of Thackeray, enhancing the reader's understanding of the esteemed novelist's contributions to 19th-century literature.
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The Memoirs of Barry Lyndon, Esq.- Round About Papers, William Makepeace Thackeray
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- Released
- 2006
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- Title
- The Memoirs of Barry Lyndon, Esq.- Round About Papers
- Language
- English
- Authors
- William Makepeace Thackeray
- Publisher
- Hesperides Press
- Released
- 2006
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 672
- ISBN13
- 9781406792799
- Category
- Adventure fiction
- Description
- The story follows Barry Lyndon, an Irish gentry member striving to ascend to English aristocracy amidst a life filled with duels and gambling. Inspired by the real-life Andrew Robinson Stoney, Barry's adventures blend clever humor with social commentary. This picaresque novel showcases Thackeray's satirical style, making it a significant work for literature enthusiasts. The edition also includes a new biography of Thackeray, enhancing the reader's understanding of the esteemed novelist's contributions to 19th-century literature.