1st Edition

The William Makepeace Thackeray Library Volume VI - The Life of William Makepeace Thackeray by Lewis Melville

Edited By Richard Pearson Copyright 1996
    530 Pages 36 B/W Illustrations
    by Routledge

    381 Pages 36 B/W Illustrations
    by Routledge

    First published in 1996, The William Makepeace Thackeray Library is a collection of works written by and about the novelist. This sixth volume contains the work of Lewis Melville, one of the most productive biographers and critics of Thackeray at the turn of the 20th century. Richard Pearson’s helpful introduction not only provides additional information on the biographer himself, but also analyses the text and tracks its development over time.

    This book will be of interest to those studying Thackeray and nineteenth-century literature.

    Introduction Richard Pearson; The Life of William Makepeace Thackeray Lewis Melville

    Biography

    Richard Pearson