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Vanity Fair

Two young women, Becky Sharp and Amelia Sedley, leave Miss Pinkertons Academy together.

They are friends, yet witty and flirtatious Becky looks set to outdo the pasive, sweet-natured Amelia with her ruthless determination to grab what she

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  • SKU: 9781788881876
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Two young women, Becky Sharp & Amelia Sedley, leave Miss Pinkertons Academy together.

They are friends, yet witty & flirtatious Becky looks set to outdo the pasive, sweet-natured Amelia with her ruthless determination to grab what she can in life.

And so all kinds of battles & fortunes are won & lost against a backdrop of the Napoleonic wars.

Hailed as a literary masterpiece upon first publication, William Makepeace Thackeray’s Vanity Fair has never waned in popularity & remains a highly entertaining satire of early nineteenth-century high society.

Now a major TV series starring Olivia Cooke, Simon Russell Beale & Micheal Palin.

Product Information:
• ISBN: 9781788881876
• Author: William Makepeace Thackeray
• Publisher: Arcturus
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 719
• Dimensions: 20 x 13 x 4cm

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The Works
With over 300 UK stores and more than 40000 different products in store each year, The Works is Britain's top discount book store. A well known presence on the high street, The Works was founded in 1981 to bring affordable books to the public. It now offers a large range of exciting products, including arts and crafts products, toys, gifts and seasonal products, all at discounted prices, making it a superb place to find items for hobbies and gifts for all ages. The book selection includes children's books, fiction and non-fiction books on a wide range of subjects from food and drink and craft and DIY to entertainment, autobiographies and history. Art and crafts products range from children's craft sets to sewing materials and professional artists' brushes. As well as big brands, The Works also sells their own high quality branded products.
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