The Memoirs of Barry Lyndon, Esq
The Memoirs of Barry Lyndon, Esq

Author: William Makepeace Thackeray

Publisher: ReadHowYouWant.com

Published: 2008-10-16

Total Pages: 530

ISBN-13: 1427077215

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First published in 1844, The Memoirs of Barry Lyndon, Esq. by Thackeray is a picaresque novel also known as The Luck of Barry Lyndon. It chronicles the life of impoverished Redmond Barry, an Irishman who wants to be an English aristocrat. An opportunist, rake, and gambler, he serves in the Seven Years War, first under the English flag and then, for money, in the Prussian Army. Continuing to play with his luck, he gains wealth in the beginning but eventually is punished for his many lovable imperfections.

The Complete Works of William Makepeace Thackeray
The Complete Works of William Makepeace Thackeray

Author: William Makepeace Thackeray

Publisher: Nabu Press

Published: 2014-02

Total Pages: 458

ISBN-13: 9781294733713

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