Vanity Fair. Thackerasey U.M.

The novel "Fair of vanity" is the pinnacle of the work of the English writer William Tekkeere. Working as a journalist, he wrote by the middle of the XIX century. A lot of satirical essays and articles that have become a kind of material to the novel. Tekikey himself illustrated his works, depicting their heroes in a caricature form, which gives it to the "Fair." A special charm.

This novel is a satire on eternal human vices. It was first published in England in 1848, and then repeatedly reprinted. In this edition, the text is presented in the excellent translation of V.I. Stein.