by William Makepeace Thackeray (Author), John Carey (Editor), John Carey (Introduction by)
Author Biography
William Makepeace Thackeray (1811-1863) was born and educated to be a gentleman but gambled away much of his fortune while at Cambridge. He trained as a lawyer before turning to journalism. He was a regular contributor to periodicals and magazines and Vanity Fair was serialised in Punch in 1847-8. John Carey is Professor of English at Oxford University. He has written on Dickens and Thackeray.
Number of Pages: 912
Dimensions: 2.2 x 5.3 x 7.9 IN
Publication Date: August 27, 2013
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Vanity Fair
Interest Level: Upper Grades, 9-12
Reading Level: 12.4
Point Value: 66