Satirical genius William Makepeace Thackeray may be best remembered for novels like Vanity Fair, but he first made his name as a writer as a contributor to magazines like Punch. In these pieces, Thackeray often mercilessly skewered the pretensions of the British upper classes. The collection Book of Snobs brings together some of Thackeray's finest work in this vein, and it's a must-read for fans of witty humor writing.
Satirical genius William Makepeace Thackeray may be best remembered for novels like Vanity Fair, but he first made his name as a writer as a contributor to magazines like Punch. In these pieces, Thackeray often mercilessly skewered the pretensions of the British upper classes. The collection Book of Snobs brings together some of Thackeray's finest work in this vein, and it's a must-read for fans of witty humor writing.
Book of Snobs: By One of Themselves
Book of Snobs: By One of Themselves
eBook
Related collections and offers
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781775452386 |
---|---|
Publisher: | The Floating Press |
Publication date: | 04/01/2011 |
Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
Format: | eBook |
File size: | 326 KB |