The history of Pendennis His fortunes and misfortunes, his friends and his greatest enemy (1858). A NOVEL (Volume 1): By: William Makepeace Thackeray

by William Makepeace Thackeray

Book Overview

Written immediately after Vanity Fair, Pendennis has a similar atmosphere of brooding disillusion, tempered by the most jovial of wits. But here Thackeray plunders his own past to create the character of Pendennis and the world in which he lives: from miserable schoolboy to striving journalist, from carefree Oxbridge to the high (and low) life of London. The result is a superbly panoramic blend of people, action and background. The true ebb and flow...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1540586855
• ISBN13: 9781540586858
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.0" x 10.0"