Vanity Fair. Уильям Мейкпис Теккерей

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      VANITY FAIR

      William Makepeace Thackeray

       COPYRIGHT

      Harper Press

      An imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 1 London Bridge Street London SE1 9GF

      This Harper Press paperback edition published 2011

      William Makepeace Thackeray asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work

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      Life & Times section © Gerard Cheshire

      Classic Literature: Words and Phrases adapted from

      Collins English Dictionary

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      CONTENTS

       Cover

       Title Page

      Copyright

      Chapter 1 Chiswick Mall

      Chapter 2 In which Miss Sharp and Miss Sedley prepare to open the campaign

       Chapter 20 In which Captain Dobbin acts as The Messenger of Hymen

       Chapter 21 A quarrel about an Heiress

       Chapter 22 A marriage and part of a honeymoon

       Chapter 23 Captain Dobbin proceeds on his canvass

       Chapter 24 In which Mr. Osborne takes down the Family Bible

       Chapter 25 In which all the principal personages think fit to leave Brighton

       Chapter 26 Between London and Chatham

       Chapter 27 In which Amelia joins her regiment

       Chapter 28 In which Amelia invades the Low Countries

       Chapter 29 Brussels

       Chapter 30 “The Girl I Left Behind Me”

       Chapter 31 In which Jos Sedley takes care of his sister

       Chapter 32 In which Jos takes flight, and the War is brought to a close

       Chapter 33 In which Miss Crawley’s relations are very anxious about her

       Chapter 34 James Crawley’s pipe is put out

       Chapter 35 Widow and Mother

       Chapter 36 How to live well on nothing a year

       Chapter 37 The subject continued

       Chapter 38 A family in a very small way

       Chapter 39 A cynical chapter

       Chapter 40 In which Becky is recognised by the family

       Chapter 41 In which Becky revisits the halls of her ancestors

       Chapter 42 Which treats of the Osborne Family

       Chapter 43 In which the reader has to double the Cape

       Chapter 44 A roundabout chapter between London and Hampshire

       Chapter 45 Between Hampshire and London

       Chapter 46 Struggles and Trials

       Chapter 47 Gaunt House

       Chapter 48 In which the reader is introduced to the very best of company

       Chapter 49 In which we enjoy three courses and a dessert

       Chapter 50 Contains a vulgar incident

       Chapter 51 In which a charade is acted which may or may not puzzle the reader

       Chapter 52 In which Lord Steyne shows himself in a most amiable light

       Chapter 53 A rescue and a catastrophe

       Chapter 54 Sunday after the battle

       Chapter 55 In which the same subject is pursued

       Chapter 56 Georgy is made a gentleman

       Chapter 57 Eothen

       Chapter 58 Our friend the Major

       Chapter 59 The old piano

       Chapter 60 Returns to the genteel world

       Chapter 61 In which two lights are put out

       Chapter 62 Am Rhein

       Chapter 63 In which we meet an old acquaintance