{"product_id":"vanity-fair-1996-folio-society-989","title":"Vanity Fair (1996)","description":"\u003cp\u003eVanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray. 2nd. edition. Introduction by Fay Weldon, sixteen colour illustrations and 51 small tail-pieces by Roland Pym. Full yellow cloth printed in blue and black with a pattern by Pym, blue endleaves. Blue slipcase. 24 x 16.2 cm. 686 pp.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWilliam Makepeace Thackeray's Vanity Fair follows the contrasting fortunes of the ambitious Becky Sharp and the gentle Amelia Sedley against the background of early nineteenth-century British society. Determined to rise beyond her modest origins, Becky uses intelligence, charm and manipulation to advance through a world dominated by wealth and social status. Thackeray's famously satirical \"novel without a hero\" examines ambition, hypocrisy, marriage and the relentless pursuit of respectability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Folio Vault","offers":[{"title":"Very Good","offer_id":55216482517331,"sku":null,"price":13.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Good","offer_id":55421150069075,"sku":null,"price":9.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/thefoliovault.com\/products\/vanity-fair-1996-folio-society-989","provider":"Folio Vault","version":"1.0","type":"link"}