The History of Pendennis, Volume 2: His Fortunes and Misfortunes, His Friends and His Greatest Enemy

Author: Thackeray, William Makepeace

Synopsis:

In the second volume of "The History of Pendennis," we continue to follow the captivating journey of Arthur Pendennis as he navigates the complexities of love, friendship, and ambition. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century England, Pendennis encounters both fortune and misfortune, forming deep connections with friends who shape his path, while also facing his greatest enemy. As his story unfolds, readers are drawn into a world of social intrigue, personal growth, and the pursuit of happiness.

Genres: Historical fiction, Bildungsroman, Satire

Themes: Love and relationships, Social class and ambition, Friendship and loyalty

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