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Barry Lyndon

Von
- William Makepeace Thackeray
Verlag:
- Pharos Books

Sprache: Englisch
Format
Kategorie: Fantasy

“Barry Lyndon” is a historical novel by William Makepeace Thackeray, first serialized in 1844. The novel presents the life and adventures of Redmond Barry, an Irish rogue who strives to climb the social ladder and attain wealth and status. The narrative takes readers on a journey through 18th-century Europe, offering a satirical and often cynical commentary on society, ambition, and human nature. Barry Lyndon’s character is both compelling and flawed as he navigates through a world of duels, wars, and love affairs in his pursuit of fortune. Thackeray’s storytelling is marked by wit, irony, and a keen understanding of the complexities of human behaviour. “Barry Lyndon” is notable for its exploration of the consequences of ambition and the social structures that shape individuals’ destinies. For readers interested in historical fiction with a satirical edge, “Barry Lyndon” provides a rich and engaging narrative that reflects Thackeray’s mastery of storytelling and social commentary.

Erscheinungsdatum

E-Book: 30. Januar 2025