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The story follows Becky Sharp, a cunning and ambitious social climber determined to elevate her status and wealth in 19th-century England. In contrast to her naive schoolmate Amelia Sedley, a kind-hearted but sheltered heiress, Becky navigates the complexities of London society with wit and resourcefulness. Thackeray employs sharp satire to expose the moral decay and superficiality of the era, highlighting the stark differences between the two women's approaches to life and ambition.

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Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2017
Pagine
600
ISBN13
9789386101648
Serie
Prima pubblicazione
1848
Titolo originale
Vanity Fair
Valutazione
3,9 su 5
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The story follows Becky Sharp, a cunning and ambitious social climber determined to elevate her status and wealth in 19th-century England. In contrast to her naive schoolmate Amelia Sedley, a kind-hearted but sheltered heiress, Becky navigates the complexities of London society with wit and resourcefulness. Thackeray employs sharp satire to expose the moral decay and superficiality of the era, highlighting the stark differences between the two women's approaches to life and ambition.