Vanity Fair (novel)
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Vanity Fair is a satirical novel by the English author William Makepeace Thackeray, which follows the lives of Becky Sharp and Amelia Sedley amid their friends and families during and after the Napole
Title page to the first issue of the Vanity Fair 1847–1848 serial, whose canary-yellow colour became a Thackeray hallmark. Thackeray was also responsible for its illustrations.
Mr. Joseph entangled by Becky
George Osborne
The title page of the 1848 first edition of Vanity Fair: A Novel without a Hero.
Becky Sharp
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Rebecca "Becky" Sharp, later describing herself as Rebecca, Lady Crawley, is the main protagonist of William Makepeace Thackeray's 1847–48 novel Vanity Fair. She is presented as a cynical social climb
Vanity Fair (novel)
…Vanity Fair is a satirical novel by the English author William Makepeace Thackeray, which follows the lives of Becky Sharp and Amelia Sedley amid their friends and families during and after the Napoleonic Wars. It was first published as a 19-volume monthly serial (the last…
Portrait photograph of Minnie Maddern Fiske as Becky Sharp, c.1910.
Daguerreotype photograph of William Makepeace Thackeray, author of Vanity Fair by Jesse Harrison Whitehurst.
Miriam Hopkins portraying the character in the film Becky Sharp.