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Thackeray's London: A Description Of His Haunts And The Scenes Of His Novels (1885) is a book written by William Henry Rideing that offers a detailed account of the life and works of the famous English novelist William Makepeace Thackeray. The book provides a comprehensive description of the city of London during the Victorian era, including the various locations that Thackeray frequented and the scenes that inspired his novels.Rideing's book is divided into several chapters, each one focusing on a different aspect of Thackeray's life and work. The first chapter provides an overview of Thackeray's life and career, including his early years in India, his education at Cambridge, and his eventual success as a writer. The subsequent chapters explore various locations in London that were important to Thackeray, including his childhood home in Kensington, the clubs he frequented, and the theaters and other cultural institutions he visited.Throughout the book, Rideing offers insights into Thackeray's writing process and the themes that he explored in his novels. He also provides historical context for the events and characters depicted in Thackeray's works, helping readers to better understand the social and political issues of the time.Overall, Thackeray's London: A Description Of His Haunts And The Scenes Of His Novels (1885) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and works of William Makepeace Thackeray, as well as for those interested in the history of London during the Victorian era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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