Thackeray: A Writer's Life by Catherine Peters
Thackeray: A Writer's Life

Catherine Peters

Thackeray: A Writer's Life

Catherine Peters

292 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

biography challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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Born into gentlemanly affluence, William Thackeray's life was shattered by early separation from his mother. Unhappy at school and idle at Cambridge, he gambled away part of his fortune before he was 21. This biography explores his life and litera...

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