694 pages • first pub 1848 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781853260193
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions
Publication date: 05 May 1992
Description
With an Introduction and Notes by Owen Knowles, University of Hull. Thackeray's upper-class Regency world is a noisy and jostling commercial fairground, predominantly driven by acquisitive greed and soulless materialism, in which the narrator hims...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,775 reviews
Moods
reflective 41%
lighthearted 37%
challenging 32%
emotional 22%
adventurous 16%
dark 10%
sad 9%
tense 4%
relaxing 3%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
hopeful 1%
mysterious 1%
Pace
medium 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 49% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 24%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | No: 33% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 3% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Misogyny, Colonisation, Racial slursModerate
Fatphobia, Racism, SexismMinor
War, Slavery, Antisemitism
694 pages • first pub 1848 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781853260193
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions
Publication date: 05 May 1992
Description
With an Introduction and Notes by Owen Knowles, University of Hull. Thackeray's upper-class Regency world is a noisy and jostling commercial fairground, predominantly driven by acquisitive greed and soulless materialism, in which the narrator hims...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,775 reviews
Moods
reflective 41%
lighthearted 37%
challenging 32%
emotional 22%
adventurous 16%
dark 10%
sad 9%
tense 4%
relaxing 3%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
hopeful 1%
mysterious 1%
Pace
medium 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 49% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 24%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | No: 33% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 3% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Misogyny, Colonisation, Racial slursModerate
Fatphobia, Racism, SexismMinor
War, Slavery, Antisemitism