The Virginians: Vol. I

By W M Thackeray and William Makepeace Thackeray

Book Overview

Set in early 19th-century Virginia, William Makepeace Thackeray's "The Virginians" Vol. I explores the intertwined lives of the noble Clavering and the ambitious, spirited Chedworth families. Through vivid characterizations and rich storytelling, Thackeray delves into themes of love, honor, social change, and personal ambition, capturing the complexities of Southern aristocracy and the turbulent times leading up to the Civil War. The novel combines romance, political intrigue, and nuanced social commentary, offering a compelling portrait of a fading Southern world on the brink of transformation. The Virginians - Vol. I is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1892.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 334814910X
• ISBN13: 9783348149105
• Release Date: October 2025
• Publisher: Hansebooks
• Length: 452 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.8" x 8.3"