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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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    First published in 1876 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Thackeray's letters to an American family

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  • Cover of: Miscellanies: prose and verse

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  • Cover of: The history of Samuel Titmarsh and the great Hoggarty diamond.

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  • Cover of: The Virginians, a tale of the last century

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  • Cover of: Doctor Birch and his young friends.

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  • Cover of: Vanity Fair: a novel without a hero

    First published in 1900 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The complete works of William Makepeace Thackeray

    First published in 1903 — 4 editions
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    First published in 1855 — 4 editions
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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