William Makepeace Thackeray

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.

Works

"Our Street"

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A History of Pendennis, Volume 1 / His fortunes and misfortunes, his friends and his greatest enemy

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A Little Dinner at Timmins's

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Ballads

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Barry Lyndon

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Burlesques

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Catherine: A Story

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Doctor Birch and His Young Friends

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George Cruikshank

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Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges

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John Leech's Pictures of Life and Character

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Little Travels and Roadside Sketches

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Men's Wives

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Notes on a Journey from Cornhill to Grand Cairo

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Roundabout Papers

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Some Roundabout Papers

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The Bedford-Row Conspiracy

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The Book of Snobs

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The Christmas Books of Mr. M.A. Titmarsh

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The Fatal Boots

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The Fitz-Boodle Papers

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The History of Henry Esmond, Esq., a Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Queen Anne

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The History of Pendennis

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The History of Pendennis, Volume 2 / His Fortunes and Misfortunes, His Friends and His Greatest Enemy

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The History of Samuel Titmarsh and the Great Hoggarty Diamond

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The Mahogany Tree

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The Memoirs of Mr. Charles J. Yellowplush

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The Newcomes: Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family

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The Paris Sketch Book of Mr. M. A. Titmarsh

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The Paris Sketch Book of Mr. M. A. Titmarsh; and the Irish Sketch Book

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The Rose and the Ring

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The Second Funeral of Napoleon

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The Tremendous Adventures of Major Gahagan

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The Virginians

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The Wolves and the Lamb

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Vanity Fair

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About the author

William Makepeace Thackeray

Language of works

english

Born/died

1811 — 1863

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