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Vanity Fair

William Makepeace Thackeray

Form
Form Novel
Year
Year 1848
Pages
Pages 700

A penniless, brilliant schemer claws her way up through English society on charm and nerve, while her gentle schoolfriend sinks, and the fair takes its toll on both.

Which of us is happy in this world? Which of us has his desire? or, having it, is satisfied?
Vanity Fair, William Makepeace Thackeray

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