THE VIRGINIANS - A TALE OF THE LAST CENTURY
By William Makepeace Thackeray
TO SIR HENRY MADISON, Chief Justice of Madras, this book is inscribed by an affectionate old friend. London, September 7, 1859.
THE VIRGINIANS
CHAPTER I. In which one of the Virginians visits home
CHAPTER II. In which Harry has to pay for his Supper
CHAPTER III. The Esmonds in Virginia
CHAPTER IV. In which Harry finds a New Relative
CHAPTER V. Family Jars
CHAPTER VI. The Virginians begin to see the World
Language
en
Duration
~34 hours (1975K characters)
Release date
2005-05-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects

1811–1863
Best known for Vanity Fair, he wrote sharp, funny novels that expose ambition, snobbery, and the many little vanities of Victorian society. His stories still feel lively because their humor is matched by a clear-eyed understanding of human weakness.
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