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An Evening with Thackeray

An Evening with Thackeray

An Evening with Thackeray

Sherwin Cody

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Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2024
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781434433527
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Alpheus Sherwin Cody (1868-1959) was an American writer and entrepreneur who developed a long-running home-study course in speaking and writing and an advocate of colloquial style and grammar. This book discusses the life of William Makepeace Thackeray (1811-1863) and his most famous satirical novel, Vanity Fair.

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