The Book of Snobs

• Автор(ы): Теккерей Уильям Мейкпис
• Язык: Русский, Английский
• Размер: 210/150/20 mm
• Издатель: Печать по требованию
• Год выхода: 2018
• Оформление: Мягкая обложка
• Количество страниц: 252
• ISBN: 978-5-521-07822-6

William Makepeace Thackeray (1811-1863) was a British author and novelist mostly known for his satir-ical works such as "Vanity Fair" that showed an ironic representation of the British society of those times. "The Book of Snobs" is a collection of many satirical works originally written by Thackeray in 1848 for Punch magazine. It is a humorous study that starts with the statement that "Snobs are to be studied like other objects of Natural Science."