“Oh, my young friends, how delightful is the beginning of a love-business, and how undignified, sometimes, the end!”
Quote by William Makepeace Thackeray
Work
The Virginians: A Tale of the Last Century
This novel delves into the social and political landscape of the late 19th century, offering a detailed portrayal of the Cabot family's experiences in the American South. The narrative explores themes of family, loyalty, and the changing social fabric of the era. more
Author
William Makepeace Thackeray
William Makepeace Thackeray was a prominent British novelist of the Victorian era, born on July 18, 1811, in India, and died on December 24, 1863. He is known for his satirical and humorous writing style and is considered one of the greatest novelists of the 19th century. His most famous work, 'Vanity Fair', is regarded as a classic of English literature. more
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