Author: Thackeray, William Makepeace
Synopsis:
In "The Book of Snobs," William Makepeace Thackeray takes us on a satirical journey through the world of snobbery, exposing the absurdities and pretensions of the upper classes in Victorian England. Through a series of witty and humorous sketches, Thackeray introduces us to a colorful cast of characters, from the self-proclaimed social elites to the aspiring snobs desperately trying to climb the social ladder. With his sharp observations and biting commentary, Thackeray invites us to laugh at the follies of snobbery while also reflecting on the universal human desire for status and recognition.
Genres: Satire, Comedy, Social Commentary
Themes: Snobbery, Social Class, Vanity, Ambition, Human Nature
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