The Newcomes: Memoirs Of A Most Respectable Family by William Makepeace Thackeray

The Newcomes: Memoirs Of A Most Respectable Family

William Makepeace Thackeray

1144 pages first pub 1855 (editions)

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The Newcomes is Thackeray's most "Victorian" novel, generous in its proportions, sharp in its criticism of the morality of the age, and encyclopedic in its reference. Set in the 1830s and 1840s, a period of rapid change and of political and econom...

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