William Makepeace Thackeray

The Memoirs of Barry Lyndon, Esq. (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

First published in serial form as The Luck of Barry Lyndon in 1844 and later reissued under the title The Memoirs of Barry Lyndon, Esq., Thackeray's picaresque novel abounds with the exploits and intrigues of Redmond Barry, a ruined member of the Irish gentry, who uses every means at his disposal to become a member of the English aristocracy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Barnes & Noble
• Seitenzahl: 276
• Altersempfehlung: ab 0 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. August 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781411463004
• Artikelnr.: 50389366

Autorenporträt

William Makepeace Thackeray (18111863), a British satirical writer, also wrote magazine articles and travel books. His most devoted readers were lords and ladies, whom he satirized in his works. He is best known for his novels Vanity Fair and The Luck of Barry Lyndon, which skewer the pretensions of English high society.