Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray

Vanity Fair

William Makepeace Thackeray

808 pages • first pub 1848 (editions)

fiction classics literary funny reflective slow-paced

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Designed to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautifully bound pocket-sized gift editions of much loved classic titles. Bound in real cloth, printed on high quality paper, and featuring ribbon markers and ...

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Moods

funny 70%
reflective 41%
lighthearted 36%
challenging 33%
emotional 24%
adventurous 17%
sad 10%
dark 8%
tense 7%
informative 5%
inspiring 4%
hopeful 3%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

slow 78%
medium 19%
fast 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 51% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 44% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 26%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 43% | No: 36% | Yes: 19%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

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