Vanity Fair
Vanity Fair
by William Makepeace Thackeray
Vanity Fair was published as a single volume in with the subtitle A Novel without a Hero. Vanity Fair is sometimes considered the "principal founder" of the Victorian domestic novel.
Author
William Makepeace Thackeray
William Makepeace Thackeray (1811–1863) is represented here by 9 public-domain titles, including "Our Street", Barry Lyndon, and Doctor Birch and His Young Friends. This page is a shelf list: the books are read on Open Library, not stored here.
Barry Lyndon
Barry Lyndon
by William Makepeace Thackeray
Thackeray, who based the novel on the life and exploits of the Anglo-Irish rake and fortune-hunter Andrew Robinson Stoney, later reissued it under the title The Memoirs of Barry Lyndon, Esq. Barry Lyndon is narrated by Lyndon himself, who functions as a quintessentially unreliable narrator.