The Newcomes: Memoirs Of A Most Respectable Family (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781432618940)

The Newcomes: Memoirs Of A Most Respectable Family is a novel by William Makepeace Thackeray. The story follows the lives of the Newcome family, a wealthy and respectable family in Victorian England. The main character is Colonel Thomas Newcome, a kind and honorable man who struggles to maintain his values in a society that is becoming increasingly corrupt. The novel explores themes of love, marriage, social class, and the changing values of Victorian society. Thackeray's satirical humor and keen observations of human nature make this a compelling and entertaining read. The Newcomes is considered one of Thackeray's greatest works and is a classic of English literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: William Makepeace Thackeray
ISBN-10: 1432618946
ISBN-13: 9781432618940
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/04/2005
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.71lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.06d