An Evening with William Makepeace Thackeray

""An Evening with William Makepeace Thackeray"" is a book written by Cody Sherwin that takes readers on a journey through the life and works of the famous Victorian novelist, William Makepeace Thackeray. The book is written in a conversational style, making it easy to read and understand for readers of all levels. The author begins by introducing Thackeray and his early life, including his education and family background. The book then delves into Thackeray's literary career, exploring his most famous works such as ""Vanity Fair"" and ""The Newcomes"". Sherwin also discusses Thackeray's personal life, including his relationships and struggles with mental health.Throughout the book, Sherwin provides insight into Thackeray's writing process and the themes that he explored in his work. He also includes quotes and excerpts from Thackeray's writing, allowing readers to better understand his style and perspective. Overall, ""An Evening with William Makepeace Thackeray"" is a comprehensive and engaging exploration of one of the most important writers of the Victorian era. It is a must-read for anyone interested in literature, history, or the life of this great author.1927. The Nutshell Library. Direct-mail proponent and advertising genius Sherwin Cody, created condensed versions of classic works to be used with his Sherwin Cody's English Classics Course, a correspondence school for literature lessons. This volume contains a short biography of the English writer William Makepeace Thackeray and an abbreviated form of his novel Vanity Fair. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.