- Snobs and snobbishness, Anecdotes, facetiae, satire, Humor, British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author)
Thackeray contributed regularly to Fraser's Magazine, Morning Chronicle, New Monthly Magazine and The Times. His writings attracted first attention in Punch, where he satirized English snobbery. These sketches reappeared in 1848 as The Book of Snobs, stating in it that "he who meanly admires mean things is a Snob."
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- First published
- 1848
- Pages
- 237
- Publisher
- IndyPublish.com, R.E. King, 1st World Library
- Editions
- 27
- Language
- und, English
- ISBN
- 9781595401274
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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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