William Makepeace Thackeray
(1811 - 1863)
William Makepeace Thackeray was an English novelist of the 19th century. He was famous for his satirical works, particularly Vanity Fair, a panoramic portrait of English society.
Bibliography
Burlesques: Novels by Eminent Hands (1869)
Includes Jeames’s Diary, Adventures of Major Gahagan, A Legend of the Rhine, The History of the Next French Revolution, Cox’s Diary and Rebecca and Rowena.
There were many other editions in the collected works of Thackeray. But Doyle appears to have illustrated only Rebecca and Rowena.
Read for free online at HathiTrust.
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A Century of Humour (1935)
A collection of humorous pieces from the last (nineteenth) and early twentieth centuries.
Read online at archive.org.
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The Cornhill Magazine (1861)
Richard Doyle contributed to this popular literary magazine during 1861 and 1862.
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The Early Writings of William Makepeace Thackeray (1888)
A selection of some of Thackeray’s early works with illustrations. Read online at archive.org.
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The History of Henry Esmond, Esq (1898)
A romance of the early eighteenth century in Thackeray’s best style. Read for free online at HathiTrust.
The History of Henry Esmond, Esq (1956)
Orphaned Henry Esmond is brought up by his Jacobite relations, the Castlewoods.
Junior Classics Volume 9 (1912)
Short stories and the short novel The Rose and the Ring by W. M. Thackeray, for children from six to sixteen. Read for free online at HathiTrust.
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The Newcomes (1854)
A family saga culminating in the admirable Colonel Newcombe and his son Clive. In two volumes:
- Volume 1: Read online at archive.org
- Volume 2: Read online at archive.org
The Newcomes (1954)
A vast novel of the Victorian era that centers on Colonel Thomas Newcombe, his son Clive and their relations and friends. The Limited Editions Club version is in two volumes.
Rebecca and Rowena (1850)
Thackeray imagines what comes after the wedding of Ivanhoe and Rowena.
The Rose and the Ring (1948)
A complicated tale of two princesses and two princes and the Fairy Blackstick.
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Vanity Fair (1848)
A grand novel set at the time of the Napoleonic Wars and their aftermath featuring the heartless adventuress Becky Sharp. Read for free online at Internet Archive.