The book of snobs: Book Guide, Author and Facts
The book of snobs by William Makepeace Thackeray: plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.
Thackeray contributed regularly to Fraser's Magazine, Morning Chronicle, New Monthly Magazine and The Times. His writings attracted first attention in Punch, where he satirized English snobbery. These sketches reappeared in 1848 as The Book of Snobs, stating in it that "he who meanly admires mean things is a Snob."
Quick facts about The book of snobs
- Title: The book of snobs
- Author: William Makepeace Thackeray
- First published: 1848
- Genre: snobs and snobbishness, anecdotes, facetiae, satire, humor
- OpenLibrary ID: OL16302W
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What is The book of snobs about?
Thackeray contributed regularly to Fraser's Magazine, Morning Chronicle, New Monthly Magazine and The Times.
Who wrote The book of snobs?
The book of snobs was written by William Makepeace Thackeray.
When was The book of snobs published?
The book of snobs was first published in 1848.
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