The Newcomes
William Makepeace Thackeray(Author)
David Pascoe(Editor)
Penguin Books Ltd (Publisher)
Published on 28. March 1996
Book
Paperback/Softback
880 pages
978-0-14-043481-1 (ISBN)
Description
The hero, Clive Newcome, loves his cousin Ethel but their union is thwarted by human weakness, the villainous Barnes and Lady Kew. The novel attacks Victorian respectability and the unhappy marriages and misalliances engendered in a society shown to be mercenary and self-aggrandizing.
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Series
Edition
New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Edition type
New edition
Product notice
Paperback (UK-B)
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 128 mm
Thickness: 33 mm
Weight
500 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-14-043481-1 (9780140434811)
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