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William Makepeace Thackeray

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William Makepeace Thackeray was a British novelist, author and illustrator. He is known for his satirical works, particularly his 1848 novel Vanity Fair, a panoramic portrait of British society, and the 1844 novel The Luck of Barry Lyndon, which was adapted for a 1975 film by Stanley Kubrick.

Books

The Complete Harvard Classics - All 51 Volumes in One Edition
The Complete Harvard Classics - All 51 Volumes in One Edition
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