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Vanity Fair (book)
- Also Known As: Vanity Fair: A Novel Without a Hero
- Author: William Makepeace Thackeray
- As Noted In: 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die, Quintessence Editions
- As Noted In: 1100 or so Notable Novels and Novellas, Phantom
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| Y/M/D | Association | Description | Place | Locale | Food | Event | |
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| 1846/00/00 | William Makepeace Thackeray | Author | William Thackeray writes "Vanity Fair" in Kensington, London. | William M Thackeray House | London | ||
| 1847/01/01 | William Makepeace Thackeray | Author | The serialization of Thackeray's "Vanity Fair" in 20 pamphlets begins. Sold in pictorial printed yellow wrappers, the booklets, feature engraved plate covers and wood-engraved illustrations in the text by the author. | ||||
| 1847/01/01 | Bradbury and Evans | Publisher | The serialization of Thackeray's "Vanity Fair" in 20 pamphlets begins. Sold in pictorial printed yellow wrappers, the booklets, feature engraved plate covers and wood-engraved illustrations in the text by the author. | ||||
| 1848/07/01 | Bradbury and Evans | Publisher | The final "Vanity Fair" pamphlet, a double number, is published. |
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| Particulars for Vanity Fair (book): | |||
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| Art Type | Book | a written or printed work consisting of pages glued or sewn together along one side and bound in covers. | |
| Narrative Arts | Fiction | prose literature, especially short stories and novels, that describes imaginary events and people | |
| Occupation | Governess, Nanny | ||
| Narrative Arts | Narrative | an account of connected events | |
| Art Type | Novel | long form fiction narrative that is at least 40,000 words in length | |
| Narrative Arts | Picaresque | relating to an episodic style of fiction dealing with the adventures of a rough and dishonest but appealing hero | |
| Narrative Arts | Prose | ordinary written language | |
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| Original Language: | English | ||
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