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Vanity Fair - Wiliam Makepeace Thackeray - książka
Producent: Wordsworth
With insightful notes and an introduction by Owen Knowles of the University of Hull, this edition explores Thackeray's depiction of Regency society as a bustling and competitive fairground. This world is dominated by relentless greed and materialism, where the narrator adopts a versatile role as a serio-comic commentator. Despite its subtitle, A Novel without a Hero, Vanity Fair intricately weaves the stories of Amelia Sedley and Becky Sharp. Through these contrasting, yet intertwined characters, Thackeray delves into the role of women in a male-dominated, exploitative society. Upon its release in 1848, Charlotte Brontë remarked on Thackeray's unique brilliance, emphasizing his unmatched insight, honesty, and empathy, calling him a "Titan" of his time.
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