“The Virginians” is a historical novel by William Makepeace Thackeray, first published between 1857 and 1859. It is a sequel to Thackeray’s earlier work, “The History of Henry Esmond, ” and continues the story of the Esmond family.
Set in the 18th century, “The Virginians” follows the lives of two brothers, George and Henry Warrington, who were born in Virginia but later become involved in events leading up to the American Revolutionary War. The novel provides a rich tapestry of historical detail, exploring themes of love, family, and the impact of historical and political changes on individuals.
Thackeray’s storytelling in “The Virginians” is characterized by his satirical style, wit, and a keen understanding of human nature. The novel offers not only a compelling narrative but also a vivid portrayal of the social and political landscape of the time.
If you enjoy historical novels with a mix of adventure, romance, and social commentary, “The Virginians” is a classic work that provides a nuanced exploration of the American colonial period and its connection to British society.
William Makepeace Thackeray
The Virginians [EPUB ebook]
The Virginians [EPUB ebook]
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Lingua Inglese ● Formato EPUB ● Pagine 1387 ● ISBN 9789359832289 ● Dimensione 1.3 MB ● Casa editrice Pharos Books ● Pubblicato 2024 ● Scaricabile 24 mesi ● Moneta EUR ● ID 10222124 ● Protezione dalla copia Adobe DRM
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