An Uneasy Victorian: Thackeray The Man 1811-1863
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Ann Monsarrat
Binding: Hardback
Published: Cassell, 1980
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
This insightful biography chronicles the complex life of a prominent Victorian literary figure, presenting a nuanced examination of his personal struggles and the societal pressures that shaped his influential works. It uncovers the anxieties and contradictions inherent in the era, illustrating how they manifested in the experiences of a man whose public persona often masked a deeper disquiet. The narrative offers a profound understanding of the creative forces and personal demons that drove one of the nineteenth century's most incisive commentators. Readers will gain new perspectives on the enduring relevance of his contributions to English literature and the human condition.
Author: Ann Monsarrat
Binding: Hardback
Published: Cassell, 1980
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
This insightful biography chronicles the complex life of a prominent Victorian literary figure, presenting a nuanced examination of his personal struggles and the societal pressures that shaped his influential works. It uncovers the anxieties and contradictions inherent in the era, illustrating how they manifested in the experiences of a man whose public persona often masked a deeper disquiet. The narrative offers a profound understanding of the creative forces and personal demons that drove one of the nineteenth century's most incisive commentators. Readers will gain new perspectives on the enduring relevance of his contributions to English literature and the human condition.