The history of Pendennis : his fortunes and misfortunes, his friends and his greatest enemy
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-18631994
Books
Written in 1848, this is the funny and uninhibited story of Arthur Pendennis, the son of a selfless widow, who moves from one disastrous romantic entanglement to another. It is an introspective novel, chronicling Thackeray's own youth and growth to maturity under a thin veil of fiction.
Main title:
The history of Pendennis : his fortunes and misfortunes, his friends and his greatest enemy / William Makepeace Thackeray ; with illustrations by the author ; edited with an introduction by John Sutherland.
Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1994.
Collation:
lvii,1061p.
Series title:
ISBN:
9780192831682 (pbk)
Dewey class:
823.8Fiction
Language:
English
Added title:
BRN:
1951939
More Information: