The History of Henry Esmond, Esq.

Autori

• William Makepeace Thackeray

Parametri

• 452 pagine
• 16 ore di lettura

• Classici
• Narrativa
• Prosa storica
• Saggistica
• Storia

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

Set in late seventeenth-century England, the story follows Colonel Henry Esmond, a soldier in Queen Anne's army, blending historical and fictional characters. This historical novel exemplifies Victorian literature and showcases Thackeray's skill in storytelling. Renowned for his satirical works, Thackeray's legacy continues to resonate, making this book a must-read for fans of historical fiction. The modern edition includes a new biography, enhancing the reader's understanding of the author and his time.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2008

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