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A portrait of William Makepeace Thackeray details his life, from his turbulent Anglo-Indian childhood to his calamitous marriage to Isabelle Shaw, and explores his many complexities that made him one of the most prominent literary figures in Victorian London.
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A richly textured portrait of William Makepeace Thackeray, who made literary history with the publication of Vanity Fair, details his life, from his turbulent Anglo-Indian childhood to his calamitous marriage to Isabelle Shaw, who went insane and left him to care for two small daughters, and explores his many complexities that made him one of the most prominent literary figures in Victorian London.
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