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Vanity Fair

by William Makepeace Thackeray

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Author
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863
Credits
Produced by Juli Rew.
Language
English
LoC Class
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject
Waterloo, Battle of, Waterloo, Belgium, 1815 -- Fiction
Category
Text
eBook-No.
599
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/599
Release Date
July 1, 1996
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Vanity Fair — by
  2. 2.William Makepeace Thackeray — BEFORE THE CURTAIN
  3. 3.CONTENTS — CHAPTER I — Chiswick Mall — CHAPTER II — In Which Miss Sharp and Miss Sedley Prepare to Open the Campaign — CHAPTER III — Rebecca Is in Presence of the Enemy — CHAPTER IV — The Green Silk Purse — CHAPTER V — Dobbin of Ours — CHAPTER VI — Vauxhall — CHAPTER VII — Crawley of Queen's Crawley — CHAPTER VIII — Private and Confidential — CHAPTER IX — Family Portraits — CHAPTER X — Miss Sharp Begins to Make Friends — CHAPTER XI — Arcadian Simplicity — CHAPTER XII — Quite a Sentimental Chapter — CHAPTER XIII — Sentimental and Otherwise — CHAPTER XIV — Miss Crawley at Home — CHAPTER XV — In Which Rebecca's Husband Appears for a Short Time — CHAPTER XVI — The Letter on the Pincushion — CHAPTER XVII — How Captain Dobbin Bought a Piano — CHAPTER XVIII — Who Played on the Piano Captain Dobbin Bought — CHAPTER XIX — Miss Crawley at Nurse — CHAPTER XX — In Which Captain Dobbin Acts as the Messenger of Hymen — CHAPTER XXI — A Quarrel About an Heiress — CHAPTER XXII — A Marriage and Part of a Honeymoon — CHAPTER XXIII — Captain Dobbin Proceeds on His Canvass — CHAPTER XXIV — In Which Mr. Osborne Takes Down the Family Bible — CHAPTER XXV — In Which All the Principal Personages Think Fit to Leave Brighton — CHAPTER XXVI — Between London and Chatham — CHAPTER XXVII — In Which Amelia Joins Her Regiment — CHAPTER XXVIII — In Which Amelia Invades the Low Countries — CHAPTER XXIX — Brussels — CHAPTER XXX — "The Girl I Left Behind Me" — CHAPTER XXXI — In Which Jos Sedley Takes Care of His Sister — CHAPTER XXXII — In Which Jos Takes Flight, and the War Is Brought to a Close — CHAPTER XXXIII — In Which Miss Crawley's Relations Are Very Anxious About Her — CHAPTER XXXIV — James Crawley's Pipe Is Put Out — CHAPTER XXXV — Widow and Mother — CHAPTER XXXVI — How to Live Well on Nothing a Year — CHAPTER XXXVII — The Subject Continued — CHAPTER XXXVIII — A Family in a Very Small Way — CHAPTER XXXIX — A Cynical Chapter — CHAPTER XL — In Which Becky Is Recognized by the Family — CHAPTER XLI — In Which Becky Revisits the Halls of Her Ancestors — CHAPTER XLII — Which Treats of the Osborne Family — CHAPTER XLIII — In Which the Reader Has to Double the Cape — CHAPTER XLIV — A Round-about Chapter between London and Hampshire — CHAPTER XLV — Between Hampshire and London — CHAPTER XLVI — Struggles and Trials — CHAPTER XLVII — Gaunt House — CHAPTER XLVIII — In Which the Reader Is Introduced to the Very Best of Company — CHAPTER XLIX — In Which We Enjoy Three Courses and a Dessert — CHAPTER L — Contains a Vulgar Incident — CHAPTER LI — In Which a Charade Is Acted Which May or May Not Puzzle the Reader — CHAPTER LII — In Which Lord Steyne Shows Himself in a Most Amiable Light — CHAPTER LIII — A Rescue and a Catastrophe — CHAPTER LIV — Sunday After the Battle — CHAPTER LV — In Which the Same Subject is Pursued — CHAPTER LVI — Georgy is Made a Gentleman — CHAPTER LVII — Eothen — CHAPTER LVIII — Our Friend the Major — CHAPTER LIX — The Old Piano — CHAPTER LX — Returns to the Genteel World — CHAPTER LXI — In Which Two Lights are Put Out — CHAPTER LXII — Am Rhein — CHAPTER LXIII — In Which We Meet an Old Acquaintance — CHAPTER LXIV — A Vagabond Chapter — CHAPTER LXV — Full of Business and Pleasure — CHAPTER LXVI — Amantium Irae — CHAPTER LXVII — Which Contains Births, Marriages, and Deaths

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