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First published in 1996, The William Makepeace Thackeray Library is a collection of works written by and about the novelist. This third volume contains Anthony Trollope's volume on Thackeray from John Morley's series entitled The English Men of Letters. The work signifies Thackeray's move to perceived respectability, placing him as part of the literary establishment, alongside writers such as Spenser, Johnson, Milton, Chaucer, Pope and Wordsworth. The introduction by Richard Pearson outlines the context in which the volume was written and received, including Trollope and Thackeray's relationship and the book's critical reception.

This book will be of interest to those studying Thackeray and nineteenth-century literature.



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Introduction Richard Pearson; Thackeray Anthony Trollope

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      Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
      Publication Date: 1/23/2016 12:06:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9781138202627, 978-1138202627
      ISBN10: 1138202622
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      Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      First published in 1996, The William Makepeace Thackeray Library is a collection of works written by and about the novelist. This third volume contains Anthony Trollope's volume on Thackeray from John Morley's series entitled The English Men of Letters. The work signifies Thackeray's move to perceived respectability, placing him as part of the literary establishment, alongside writers such as Spenser, Johnson, Milton, Chaucer, Pope and Wordsworth. The introduction by Richard Pearson outlines the context in which the volume was written and received, including Trollope and Thackeray's relationship and the book's critical reception.

      This book will be of interest to those studying Thackeray and nineteenth-century literature.



      Table of Contents

      Introduction Richard Pearson; Thackeray Anthony Trollope

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