William Makepeace Thackeray 
Vanity Fair [EPUB ebook] 
A Satirical Dive into Victorian Society

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William Makepeace Thackeray’s ‘Vanity Fair’ is a masterful satire that delves into the intricacies of early 19th-century British society, exposing the moral vacuity and social ambitions of its characters through a narrative rich in irony and keen observation. The novel’s distinctive narrative style, featuring a quasi-omniscient narrator, allows Thackeray to engage directly with readers, challenging them to reflect on the superficiality and hypocrisy of the world that unfolds before them. Set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars, it explores themes of greed, class struggle, and the relentless pursuit of status, embodied in the unforgettable characters of Becky Sharp and Amelia Sedley’Äîeach epitomizing differing approaches to societal navigation. Born in 1811, Thackeray was educated at the University of Cambridge and experienced a varied career, from journalism to illustration, which honed his satirical pen. His exposure to the complexities of social hierarchies and his own struggles for success informed his incisive portrayal of ambition and moral ambiguity in ‘Vanity Fair.’ Thackeray’s sharp wit and poignant critique reflect his personal observations on the era’s societal norms, lending authenticity to his characters’ journeys. ‘Vanity Fair’ is highly recommended for readers seeking not only an entertaining narrative but also a profound commentary on human nature and societal values. Its rich tapestry of characters and their foibles provides a timeless reflection on the quest for identity and recognition, making it a quintessential read for those who appreciate incisive social commentary woven into exceptional storytelling.

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Língua Inglês ● Formato EPUB ● Páginas 710 ● ISBN 4057664116970 ● Tamanho do arquivo 1.1 MB ● Editora Good Press ● Cidade Prague ● País CZ ● Publicado 2019 ● Carregável 24 meses ● Moeda EUR ● ID 7508925 ● Proteção contra cópia DRM social

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