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Vanity Fair by William Thackeray
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.25William Makepeace Thackeray's Vanity Fair depicts the anarchic anti-heroine Beky Sharpe cutting a swathe through the eligible young men of Europe, set against a lucid backdrop of war and... -
Vanity Fair by William Thackeray 9780393965957
Booksplease Price: £14.54"Backgrounds and Contexts" is arranged under three headings. "Composition and Publication History" combines modern scholarship with contemporary materials to elucidate the novel's composition and... -
Vanity Fair by William Thackeray Makepeace 9789354621239
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £26.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789354621239Author William Thackeray MakepeaceFormat PaperbackPage Count 666 -
Vanity Fair by William Thackeray Makepeace 9789387488830
RRP: £43.99Booksplease Price: £30.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789387488830Author William Thackeray MakepeaceFormat PaperbackPage Count 712 -
William Thackeray: The Critical Heritage by Professor Donald Hawes 9780415756761
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £45.63The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer's work, enabling student and researcher... -
Oxford Bookworms Library: Level 6:: Vanity Fair by William Thackeray
Booksplease Price: £12.57"The most consistent of all series in terms of language control, length, and quality of story." David R. Hill, Director of the Edinburgh Project on Extensive Reading.When... -
Textile Orientalisms: Cashmere and Paisley Shawls in British Literature and Culture by Suchitra Choudhury
RRP: £64.00Booksplease Price: £51.90The first major study of Cashmere and Paisley shawls in nineteenth-century British literature, this book shows how they came to represent both high fashion and the British Empire. During the late... -
Novel Pedagogy: The Novel and Educational Publications in Victorian Britain by Liwen Zhang 9781438499741
RRP: £25.50Booksplease Price: £22.31Explores Victorian writers' conception of the novel's potential to become serious knowledge and differentiate itself from other educational genres.Is the novel a category of knowledge that merits... -
The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne 9780143107668
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £5.99The classic American novel, rejacketed with a new foreword by Tom Perotta and introduction by Hawthorne scholar Robert MilderSet in the harsh Puritan community of 17th century Boston, this is a tale... -
The Dickens Boy Thomas Keneally 9781529345070
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.75By the author of Schindler's Ark and master storyteller, Thomas Keneally, a vibrant novel about Charles Dickens' son and his adventures in the Australian Outback.In 1868, Charles Dickens dispatches... -
The Dickens Boy by Thomas Keneally
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02By the Booker-winning author of Schindler's Ark, a vibrant novel about Charles Dickens' son and his little-known adventures in the Australian Outback.In 1868, Charles Dickens dispatches his youngest... -
The World of Vanity Fair Emma Marriott 9780751574241
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.25THE OFFICIAL COMPANION TO THE ITV SERIESWilliam Thackeray's Vanity Fair was first published in the 1840s, but its power to entertain and provoke debate remains as strong as ever. The tales of... -
Realism, Representation, and the Arts in Nineteenth-Century Literature by Alison Byerly 9780521025348
RRP: £36.00Booksplease Price: £35.67This book confronts a significant paradox in the development of literary realism: the very novels that present themselves as purveyors and celebrants of direct, ordinary human experience also... -
From Sketch to Novel: The Development of Victorian Fiction by Amanpal Garcha 9780521513586
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £86.44When William Thackeray, Charles Dickens and Elizabeth Gaskell began their writing careers in the 1830s, they chose to write literary sketches, adopting a popular short form that emphasized... -
Realism, Representation, and the Arts in Nineteenth-Century Literature by Alison Byerly 9780521581165
RRP: £94.00Booksplease Price: £89.69This book confronts a significant paradox in the development of literary realism: the very novels that present themselves as purveyors and celebrants of direct, ordinary human experience also... -
Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray 9780141199542
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £18.41Part of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful,... -
From Sketch to Novel: The Development of Victorian Fiction by Amanpal Garcha 9781107404458
RRP: £36.00Booksplease Price: £35.67When William Thackeray, Charles Dickens and Elizabeth Gaskell began their writing careers in the 1830s, they chose to write literary sketches, adopting a popular short form that emphasized... -
The Expedition of Humphry Clinker by Tobias Smollett
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.29William Thackeray called it "the most laughable story that has ever been written since the goodly art of novel-writing began." As a group of travellers visit places in England and Scotland, they... -
The William Makepeace Thackeray Library: Volume V - With Thackeray in America by Eyre Crowe by Richard Pearson 9781138202870
Booksplease Price: £73.69First published in 1996, The William Makepeace Thackeray Library is a collection of works written by and about the novelist. This fifth volume contains the memoir of Eyre Crowe, who accompanied... -
Victorian Poetry and the Poetics of the Literary Periodical by Caley Ehnes
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £22.04Redrawing the conventional map of Victorian PoeticsVictorian Poetry and the Poetics of the Literary Periodical offers an alternative history of Victorian poetry that asserts the fundamental... -
Incidents in My Life: Second Series by Daniel Dunglas Home 9781108025959
Booksplease Price: £38.42In 1872, D. D. Home (1833-1886), the famous spiritualist and medium, published this sequel to his controversial autobiography Incidents in My Life (1863). In it, Home responds to the criticism... -
The Snobs of England and Punch's Prize Novelists by William Makepeace Thackeray
Booksplease Price: £88.78This volume of The Snobs of England and Punch's Prize Novelists is an addition to The Thackeray Edition collection, the first full-scale scholarly edition of William Makepeace Thackeray's works to... -
The Unknown Relatives: The Catholic as the Other in the Victorian Novel by Monika Mazurek
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £43.08The Unknown Relatives analyses a large body of Victorian literary texts dealing with the topic of Catholicism and Catholics, written from the non-Catholic perspective. The readings of these texts are... -
The True and Authentic History of Jenny Dorset by Philip Lee Williams 9780820323343
RRP: £38.95Booksplease Price: £29.68A comic epic of a brazen and beautiful heroine set in vibrant Revolutionary War-era Charleston; Set in a city as lively and absorbing as the novel's writing, The True and Authentic History of Jenny... -
The Art of Uncertainty: Probable Realism and the Victorian Novel by Daniel Williams 9781009436113
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £81.13The Victorian novel developed unique forms of reasoning under uncertainty-of thinking, judging, and acting in the face of partial knowledge and unclear outcome. George Eliot, Wilkie Collins, William... -
Thackeray the Writer: From Journalism to Vanity Fair by E. Harden 9780333710456
Booksplease Price: £90.56This book conveys Thackeray's development as a book reviewer, journalist, art exhibition critic, short-story writer, satirical essayist and novelist a development that culminates in the creation of... -
Fashion and Authorship: Literary Production and Cultural Style from the Eighteenth to the Twenty-First Century by Gerald Egan 9783030269005
RRP: £109.99Booksplease Price: £102.20Studies of fashion and literature in recent decades have focused primarily on representations of clothing and dress within literary texts. But what about the author? How did he dress? What where her... -
Fashion and Authorship: Literary Production and Cultural Style from the Eighteenth to the Twenty-First Century by Gerald Egan 9783030268978
RRP: £109.99Booksplease Price: £102.20Studies of fashion and literature in recent decades have focused primarily on representations of clothing and dress within literary texts. But what about the author? How did he dress? What where her... -
Virtual Play and the Victorian Novel: The Ethics and Aesthetics of Fictional Experience by Timothy Gao
RRP: £83.00Booksplease Price: £79.06Pondering the town he had invented in his novels, Anthony Trollope had 'so realised the place, and the people, and the facts' of Barset that 'the pavement of the city ways are familiar to my... -
Virtual Play and the Victorian Novel: The Ethics and Aesthetics of Fictional Experience by Timothy Gao 9781108940399
Booksplease Price: £23.27Pondering the town he had invented in his novels, Anthony Trollope had 'so realised the place, and the people, and the facts' of Barset that 'the pavement of the city ways are familiar to my... -
The Luck of Barry Lyndon: A Romance of the Last Century by Fitz-Boodle by William Makepeace Thackeray
Booksplease Price: £97.03The Thackeray Edition proudly announces two additions to its collection: Catherine and The Luck of Barry Lyndon. The Thackeray Edition is the first full-scale scholarly edition of William Makepeace... -
Thackeray the Writer: From Journalism to Vanity Fair by E. Harden 9780312212261
Booksplease Price: £92.25This book conveys Thackeray's development as a book reviewer, journalist, art exhibition critic, short-story writer, satirical essayist and novelist a development that culminates in the creation of... -
The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas 9780199219650
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.72'people get out of prison, and when they get out, and their name is Edmond Dantes, they take their revenge!' Falsely accused of treason, the young sailor Edmond Dantes is arrested on his wedding... -
Tina and Harry Come to America: Tina Brown, Harry Evans, and the Uses of Power by Judy Bachrach 9781476766935
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £15.47Writing with a laser-sharp wit and a perceptive eye for revealing detail, Judy Bachrach traces the course of two careers and one romance-all driven by soaring ambition. With the right amount of... -
Victorian Poetry and the Poetics of the Literary Periodical by Caley Ehnes 9781474418348
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £90.60Redrawing the conventional map of Victorian Poetics Victorian Poetry and the Poetics of the Literary Periodical offers an alternative history of Victorian poetry that asserts the fundamental... -
Serious Play: Cultural Form of the Nineteenth-century Realist Novel by J.Jeffrey Franklin 9780812234848
RRP: £68.00Booksplease Price: £55.82Queen Victoria was famously not amused, and the age to which she gave her name is not generally known for its playfulness or sense of fun. But play was pervasive in Victorian society and in the... -
Impossible Purities: Blackness, Femininity, and Victorian Culture by Jennifer DeVere Brody 9780822321200
Booksplease Price: £34.18Using black feminist theory and African American studies to read Victorian culture, Impossible Purities looks at the construction of "Englishness" as white, masculine, and pure and "Americanness" as... -
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P&O Cruises: Celebrating 175 Years of Heritage by Sharon Poole 9781445605968 [USED COPY]
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £3.05In 1837, P&O, or the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company, won a lucrative mail contract to the Iberian peninsula. In 1840, they added Egypt and the Mediterranean to their routes. In 1843,... -
Inaugural Wounds: The Shaping of Desire in Five Nineteenth-Century English Narratives by Robert E. Lougy 9780821415634
Booksplease Price: £43.71Desire, Jacques Lacan suggests, is a condition or expression of our wounded nature. But because such desire is also unconscious, it can be expressed only indirectly, for what we consciously desire is... -
Food for Thought: Selected Writings by Annie Gray
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.62A delicious anthology of classic food writing to satisfy every palate, this gorgeous book will delight food lovers everywhere.Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning pocket...