The History of Pendennis

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Good Press, 21.11.2019 - 817 Seiten
Experience the trials and tribulations of young Arthur Pendennis in William Makepeace Thackeray's semi-autobiographical novel, "The History of Pendennis." Set against the backdrop of Victorian England, the story follows Pendennis's journey from adolescence to adulthood, capturing the humor, heartbreak, and societal intricacies of the era. Thackeray's masterful storytelling and rich character development make this bildungsroman a timeless classic.

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The Knights of the Temple
Old and new Acquaintances
In which the Printers Devil comes to the Door
Which is passed in the Neighbourhood of Ludgate Hill
In which the History still hovers about Fleet Street
Dinner in the
The Pall Mall Gazette
Where Pen appears in Town and Country

In which the Major makes his Appearance
Buy now and read
In which Pen is kept waiting at the Door while the Reader is informed who little Laura
In which the Major opens the Campaign
Facing the Enemy
Negotiation
In which a Shooting Match is proposed
A Crisis
In which Miss Fotheringay makes a new Engagement
The happy Village
More Storms in the Puddle
Which concludes the first Part of this History
Alma Mater
Pendennis of Boniface
Rakes Progress
Flight after Defeat
Prodigals Return
New Faces
A Little Innocent
Contains both Love and Jealousy
A House full of Visitors
Contains some Ballpractising
Which is both Quarrelsome and Sentimental
Babylon
In which the Sylph reappears
Part of Mr Strongs business in life was to procure this money
Colonel Altamont appears and disappears
Relates to Mr Harry Fokers Affairs
Carries the Reader both to Richmond and Greenwich
Contains a novel Incident
Alsatia
In which the Colonel narrates some of his Adventures
A Chapter of Conversations
Miss Amorys Partners
Monseigneur samuse
A Visit of Politeness
In Shepherds
Or near the Temple Garden
The happy Village again
Which had very nearly been the last of the Story
A critical Chapter
Convalescence
Fannys Occupations gone
In which Fanny engages a new Medical
Foreign Ground
Fairoaks to let
Old Friends
Explanations

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