by William Makepeace Thackeray · Planeta. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788432039287
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«La feria de las vanidades» is the novel by William Makepeace Thackeray, published by Planeta in paperback (840 pages, in Spanish).
The narrative interweaves the destinies of Becky Sharp and Amelia Sedley, two young women of very different backgrounds, through the salons of nineteenth-century English society. Ambition, deceit, hypocrisy and class differences run through a satire that portrays vanity as the driving force behind many behaviors.
Novel originally published in 1848. This edition is part of the Planeta Universal Classics collection (no. 97), with an introduction by José María Álvarez and a translation by Amando Lázaro Ros.
For readers of classic fiction and social satire, with a Spanish translation and an introduction for those approaching Thackeray.
William Makepeace Thackeray was an English novelist and illustrator. He is known for his satirical works, particularly his 1847–1848 novel Vanity Fair, a panoramic portrait of British society, and the 1844 novel The Luck of Barry Lyndon, which was adapted for a 1975 film by Stanley Kubrick.
