The Newcomes by William Makepeace Thackeray

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The Newcomes by William Makepeace Thackeray

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Part of Penguin Classics S series

Summary

The hero, Clive Newcome, loves his cousin Ethel but their union is thwarted by human weakness, the villainous Barnes and Lady Kew. The novel attacks Victorian respectability and the unhappy marriages and misalliances engendered in a society shown to be mercenary and self-aggrandizing.

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The Newcomes by William Makepeace Thackeray

The hero, Clive Newcome, loves his cousin Ethel but their union is thwarted by human weakness, the villainous Barnes and Lady Kew. The novel attacks Victorian respectability and the unhappy marriages and misalliances engendered in a society shown to be mercenary and self-aggrandizing.

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SKU Unavailable
ISBN 13 9780140434811
ISBN 10 014043481X
Title The Newcomes
Author William Makepeace Thackeray
Series Penguin Classics S
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 1996-03-28
Number of pages 880
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.