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William Makepeace Thackeray

An English novelist of the 19th century. He was famous for his satirical works, particularly Vanity Fair, a panoramic portrait of English society.

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Born 18 July 1811
Died 24 December 1863

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  • Cover of: Critical papers in art: Stubb's calender ; Barber Cox

    First published in 1904 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The complete works of William Makepeace Thackeray: with illustrations by the author, and with introductory notes setting forth the history of the several works in twenty-two volumes

    First published in 1889 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The history of Henry Esmond

    First published in 1942 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The complete works of Wm. M. Thackeray

    First published in 1899 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Selected letters of William Makepeace Thackeray

    First published in 1996 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Flore et Zéphyr ; the Yellowplush correspondence ; the Tremendous adventures of Major Gahagan

    First published in 1991 — 1 edition
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Born 18 July 1811
Died 24 December 1863

Subjects

Fiction, History, British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author), Description and travel, English literature, History and criticism, Social life and customs, English Humorists, English wit and humor, Biography, English Novelists, Classic Literature, Travel, Correspondence, Great britain, fiction, England, fiction, Snobs and snobbishness, Thackeray, william makepeace, 1811-1863, Americans, Brothers, English Almanacs, Fiction, humorous, general, Humor, Inheritance and succession, Twins

Places

Great Britain, England, Ireland, Paris (France), Southern Europe, United States, Europe, Middle East, Virginia, Foreign countries, London (England), New York (State), Paris, Belgium, France, London, New York, Ying guo

People

William Makepeace Thackeray (1811-1863), House of Hanover, Catherine Hall Hayes (1690-1726), George Cruikshank (1792-1878), Napoleon I Emperor of the French (1769-1821), Amelia, C. Auguste Dupin, Catharine Hall Hayes (1690-1726), Dobbin, Edward FitzGerald (1809-1883), George, George I King of Great Britain (1660-1727), George II King of Great Britain (1683-1760), George III King of Great Britain (1738-1820), George IV King of Great Britain (1762-1830), H. V. ESMOND (1869-1922), Howard Pyle (1853-1911), Minister D—, Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, William Henry Brookfield (1809-1874), William Hogarth (1697-1764), William Makepeace Thackeray (1811-1863) Becky Sharp

Time

18th century, 19th century, Anne, 1702-1714, French and Indian War, 1755-1763, Revolution, 1775-1783, George II, 1727-1760, 1714-1837, 1801-1900, 18th Century, History, Jin dai, Regency Era, Revolution, 1775-1763, Richard I, 1189-1199, Victoria, 1837-1901

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Alternative names

  • George Savage Fitz-Boodle
  • William Makepeace Thackeray
  • Arthur Pendennis
  • Michael Angelo Titmarsh
  • Theophile Wagstaff
  • W. M. Thackeray
  • William Makepeace Thackery
  • William MakepeaceThackeray
  • William Makepeace] [Thackeray
  • William M. Thackeray
  • William Makepeace, Thackeray,
  • William Makepeace William Makepeace Thackeray
  • William Thackeray
  • (ying) Sa, ke lei (Thackeray, William Makepeace
  • William Makepeace 1811-1863 Thackeray
  • George Smith William Makepea Thackeray
  • Thackeray William Makepeace 1811-1863
  • William MakepeaceThackeray Thackeray

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July 1, 2022 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
August 16, 2021 Edited by LibraryDude33 Added new photo
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
December 20, 2017 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import