William Makepeace Thackeray
(1811 - 1863)
William Makepeace Thackeray was an English novelist of the 19th century. He was famous for his satirical works, particularly Vanity Fair, a panoramic portrait of English society.
Bibliography
Burlesques: Novels by Eminent Hands (1869)
Author(s):
William Makepeace Thackeray
Illustrator(s):
Richard Doyle
William Makepeace Thackeray
A Century of Humour (1935)
A collection of humorous pieces from the last (nineteenth) and early twentieth centuries.
Read online at archive.org.
The Cornhill Magazine (1861)
Richard Doyle contributed to this popular literary magazine during 1861 and 1862.
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
Richard Doyle
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The Early Writings of William Makepeace Thackeray (1888)
A selection of some of Thackeray’s early works with illustrations. Read online at archive.org.
The History of Henry Esmond, Esq (1898)
A romance of the early eighteenth century in Thackeray’s best style. Read for free online at HathiTrust.
Author(s):
William Makepeace Thackeray
Illustrator(s):
F. D. Bedford
The History of Henry Esmond, Esq (1956)
Author(s):
William Makepeace Thackeray
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Junior Classics Volume 9 (1912)
Short stories and the short novel The Rose and the Ring by W. M. Thackeray, for children from six to sixteen. Read for free online at HathiTrust.
The Newcomes (1854)
A family saga culminating in the admirable Colonel Newcombe and his son Clive. In two volumes:
- Volume 1: Read online at archive.org
- Volume 2: Read online at archive.org
Author(s):
William Makepeace Thackeray
Illustrator(s):
Richard Doyle
The Newcomes (1954)
A vast novel of the Victorian era that centers on Colonel Thomas Newcombe, his son Clive and their relations and friends. The Limited Editions Club version is in two volumes.
Author(s):
William Makepeace Thackeray
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Rebecca and Rowena (1850)
Thackeray imagines what comes after the wedding of Ivanhoe and Rowena.
Author(s):
William Makepeace Thackeray
Illustrator(s):
Richard Doyle
The Rose and the Ring (1948)
Author(s):
William Makepeace Thackeray
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
William Makepeace Thackeray
Vanity Fair (1848)
A grand novel set at the time of the Napoleonic Wars and their aftermath featuring the heartless adventuress Becky Sharp. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
Author(s):
William Makepeace Thackeray
Illustrator(s):
William Makepeace Thackeray
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