Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray

Vanity Fair

William Makepeace Thackeray with Georgina Sutton (Narrator)

32 hours, 17 minutes • first pub 1848 (editions) user-added

fiction classics literary funny reflective slow-paced

Description

William Makepeace Thackeray's classic tale of class, society, and corruption, soon to be an Amazon mini-series starring Olivia Cooke No one is better equipped in the struggle for wealth and worldly success than the alluring and ruthless Becky Shar...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,746 reviews

Moods

funny 70%
reflective 41%
lighthearted 36%
challenging 33%
emotional 24%
adventurous 16%
sad 11%
dark 7%
tense 7%
informative 5%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 3%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

slow 77%
medium 20%
fast 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 52% | A mix: 39% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 43% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 27%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 37% | Yes: 19%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%

Average rating

3.64

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