The History of Pendennis

Language: EnglishPublished: December 1, 2005

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Bildungsromans Humorous stories Autobiographical fiction Great Britain History Victoria, 1837-1901 Fiction Young men

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Fiction Literature Humour

Authors:

Thackeray, William Makepeace
1811 - 1863

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In "The History of Pendennis," a seminal work by English author William Makepeace Thackeray, readers are transported to the vibrant 19th-century world of London's high society. Set against the backdrop of the Regency era, this novel delves into the intricate lives of its characters, exploring themes of ambition and social climbing. Through the lens of protagonist Arthur Pendennis, Thackeray masterfully weaves a narrative that highlights the complexities of human relationships and the pursuit of success. Ideal for literature enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this classic piece offers a rich tapestry of character development and societal critique, making it a must-read for those seeking a deep dive into the nuances of Victorian England.