Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Thackeray

"Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Thackeray" by William Makepeace Thackeray is a comprehensive compilation of the author's literary contributions categorized under various works, primarily written in the 19th century. The book showcases Thackeray's expertise in humor, satire, and social commentary through various genres, including novels, essays, and short stories, reflecting the societal norms and intricacies of his time. This index serves as a valuable reference guide for readers interested in exploring Thackeray's extensive body of work, such as his notable novels "Vanity Fair" and "The History of Pendennis." It lists themes ranging from the complexities of love and ambition to critiques of social class and snobbery. Each entry provides a glimpse into Thackeray's sharp wit and keen observation of human nature, allowing readers to navigate through his narratives and appreciate the diverse tapestry of characters and plots that define his literary legacy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

William Makepeace Thackeray was an English novelist and illustrator. He is known for his satirical works, particularly his 1847–1848 novel Vanity Fair, a panoramic portrait of British society, and the 1844 novel The Luck of Barry Lyndon, which was adapted for a 1975 film by Stanley Kubrick.