The Rose And The Ring; Or, The History Of Prince Giglio And Prince Bulbo: A Fireside Pantomime For Great And Small Children
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: W. M. Thackeray
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Folio Society, 1964
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Slipcase: Worn
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Inscription on slipcase. Faded spine.
William Makepeace Thackeray's "Vanity Fair" is a masterful work of satirical fiction, offering a panoramic view of English society during the Napoleonic Wars. This classic novel chronicles the intertwined lives of Becky Sharp, an ambitious and cunning governess, and Amelia Sedley, her naive and gentle friend, as they navigate the treacherous waters of social climbing, love, and betrayal. Through a cast of memorable characters, Thackeray brilliantly exposes the hypocrisy, snobbery, and moral compromises inherent in the pursuit of wealth and status. It remains a timeless commentary on human nature and the enduring allure of worldly ambition.
Author: W. M. Thackeray
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Folio Society, 1964
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Slipcase: Worn
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Inscription on slipcase. Faded spine.
William Makepeace Thackeray's "Vanity Fair" is a masterful work of satirical fiction, offering a panoramic view of English society during the Napoleonic Wars. This classic novel chronicles the intertwined lives of Becky Sharp, an ambitious and cunning governess, and Amelia Sedley, her naive and gentle friend, as they navigate the treacherous waters of social climbing, love, and betrayal. Through a cast of memorable characters, Thackeray brilliantly exposes the hypocrisy, snobbery, and moral compromises inherent in the pursuit of wealth and status. It remains a timeless commentary on human nature and the enduring allure of worldly ambition.