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William Makepeace Thackeray

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Born July 18, 1811
Died December 24, 1863 (52 years old)
Kolkata, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Also known as: George Savage Fitz-Boodle, William Makepeace Thackeray
143 books
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An English novelist of the 19th century. He was famous for his satirical works, particularly Vanity Fair, a panoramic portrait of English society.

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From Cornhill to Grand Cairo

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Notes on a voyage around the Mediterranean taken by the author in the autumn of 1844. Ports visited include Malta, Athens, Smyrna, Constantinople, Jerusalem, and Cairo.

The Bedford-Row Conspiracy

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A novella by William Makepeace Thackeray.

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The wolves and the lamb

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Period play by William Makepeace Thackeray.