William Makepeace Thackeray 
Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges [EPUB ebook] 
Exploring English History and Satire Through Wit and Humor

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In ‘Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges, ‘ William Makepeace Thackeray intricately weaves a tapestry of 18th-century English life, characterized by his signature blend of satire and vivid characterizations. ‘Henry Esmond’ is a historical novel that delves into the complexities of loyalty and identity during the tumultuous period leading up to the Jacobite rebellion, told through the eyes of an engaging, introspective protagonist. Meanwhile, ‘The English Humourists’ and ‘The Four Georges’ offer perceptive essays that explore the lives of notable figures, blending personal anecdotes with historical critique, exemplifying Thackeray’Äôs keen observational wit and literary prowess. Together, these works reflect a rich cultural commentary on British society, politics, and the foibles of human nature. William Makepeace Thackeray, a pivotal figure in Victorian literature, emerged from a background that fostered an early appreciation for storytelling and satire. His experience living through socio-political upheavals and his education at the University of Cambridge provide a backdrop to his writing, as he navigates the complexities of human relationships and societal norms with both humor and gravitas. Thackeray’s keen insight into the human condition, coupled with his personal struggles, notably informed his portrayal of the ironies of life in his narratives. For readers captivated by historical fiction marked by rich character development and incisive social commentary, Thackeray’s work offers an unparalleled window into the past. ‘Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges’ is not only a profound exploration of history and satire but also an engaging reflection on human nature, making it a perennial recommendation for enthusiasts of classic literature.

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язык английский ● Формат EPUB ● страницы 1512 ● ISBN 4064066103071 ● Размер файла 2.7 MB ● редактор George Saintsbury ● издатель Good Press ● город Prague ● Страна CZ ● опубликованный 2020 ● Загружаемые 24 месяцы ● валюта EUR ● Код товара 7514297 ● Защита от копирования Социальный DRM

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