Vanity Fair Vol. I by William Makepeace Thackeray

Vanity Fair Vol. I

William Makepeace Thackeray

309 pages first pub 1848 (editions)

fiction classics literary funny reflective slow-paced
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Vanity Fair is Thackeray's first great novel and is considered his masterpiece and best-known work, a sweeping comic satire containing some of his most memorable characters.

Community Reviews

3.64
based on 7,783 reviews

Moods

funny: 68%

reflective: 44%

challenging: 33%

lighthearted: 33%

emotional: 23%

adventurous: 16%

sad: 9%

dark: 7%

tense: 7%

informative: 6%

hopeful: 3%

inspiring: 3%

relaxing: 3%

mysterious: 2%


Pace

1% of readers chose fast
20% of readers chose medium
77% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

7% of readers chose Plot
37% of readers chose A mix
53% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

44% of readers chose Yes
29% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

19% of readers chose Yes
44% of readers chose Complicated
35% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

13% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
75% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

93% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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