
Vanity Fair
By William Makepeace ThackerayLength31h 41m
About this audiobook
'Vanity Fair' is a classic novel by William Makepeace Thackeray. It tells the story of two women, Becky Sharp and Amelia Sedley, who come from different social classes. The narrative follows their lives against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars, showcasing their attempts to navigate love, status, and wealth. Sharp is ambitious and cunning, striving to rise above her social standing, whereas Sedley, from a wealthy family, showcases the struggles of her mediocre life. The novel uses satire to explore societal norms and vices, underscoring the concept of a moral 'Vanity Fair'.
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GenreOther
Length31 hrs 41 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 1, 1848
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Before The Curtain
35Chapter 34: James Crawley's Pipe Is Put Out
2Chapter 1: Chiswick Mall
36Chapter 35: Widow And Mother
3Chapter 2: In Which Miss Sharp And Miss Sedley Prepare To Open The Campaign
37Chapter 36: How To Live Well On Nothing A Year
4Chapter 3: Rebecca Is In Presence Of The Enemy
38Chapter 37: The Subject Continued
5Chapter 4: The Green Silk Purse
39Chapter 38: A Family In A Very Small Way
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6Chapter 5: Dobbin Of Ours
40Chapter 39: A Cynical Chapter
7Chapter 6: Vauxhall
41Chapter 40: In Which Becky Is Recognized By The Family
8Chapter 7: Crawley Of Queen's Crawley
42Chapter 41: In Which Becky Revisits The Halls Of Her Ancestors
9Chapter 8: Private And Confidential
43Chapter 42: Which Treats Of The Osborne Family
10Chapter 9: Family Portraits
44Chapter 43: In Which The Reader Has To Double The Cape
11Chapter 10: Miss Sharp Begins To Make Friends
45Chapter 44: A Round-About Chapter Between London And Hampshire
12Chapter 11: Arcadian Simplicity
46Chapter 45: Between Hampshire And London
13Chapter 12: Quite A Sentimental Chapter
47Chapter 46: Struggles And Trials
14Chapter 13: Sentimental And Otherwise
48Chapter 47: Gaunt House
15Chapter 14: Miss Crawley At Home
49Chapter 48: In Which The Reader Is Introduced To The Very Best Of Company
16Chapter 15: In Which Rebecca's Husband Appears For A Short Time
50Chapter 49: In Which We Enjoy Three Courses And A Dessert
17Chapter 16: The Letter On The Pincushion
51Chapter 50: Contains A Vulgar Incident
18Chapter 17: How Captain Dobbin Bought A Piano
52Chapter 51: In Which A Charade Is Acted Which May Or May Not Puzzle The Reader
19Chapter 18: Who Played On The Piano Captain Dobbin Bought
53Chapter 52: In Which Lord Steyne Shows Himself In A Most Amiable Light
20Chapter 19: Miss Crawley At Nurse
54Chapter 53: A Rescue And A Catastrophe
21Chapter 20: In Which Captain Dobbin Acts As The Messenger Of Hymen
55Chapter 54: Sunday After The Battle
22Chapter 21: A Quarrel About An Heiress
56Chapter 55: In Which The Same Subject Is Pursued
23Chapter 22: A Marriage And Part Of A Honeymoon
57Chapter 56: Georgy Is Made A Gentleman
24Chapter 23: Captain Dobbin Proceeds On His Canvass
58Chapter 57: Eothen
25Chapter 24: In Which Mr. Osborne Takes Down The Family Bible
59Chapter 58: Our Friend The Major
26Chapter 25: In Which All The Principal Personages Think Fit To Leave Brighton
60Chapter 59: The Old Piano
27Chapter 26: Between London And Chatham
61Chapter 60: Returns To The Genteel World
28Chapter 27: In Which Amelia Joins Her Regiment
62Chapter 61: In Which Two Lights Are Put Out
29Chapter 28: In Which Amelia Invades The Low Countries
63Chapter 62: Am Rhein
30Chapter 29: Brussels
64Chapter 63: In Which We Meet An Old Acquaintance
31Chapter 30:
65Chapter 64: A Vagabond Chapter
32Chapter 31: In Which Jos Sedley Takes Care Of His Sister
66Chapter 65: Full Of Business And Pleasure
33Chapter 32: In Which Jos Takes Flight, And The War Is Brought To A Close
67Chapter 66: Amantium Irae
34Chapter 33: In Which Miss Crawley's Relations Are Very Anxious About Her
68Chapter 67: Which Contains Births, Marriages, And Deaths