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The Luck of Barry Lyndon is a picaresque novel by English author William Makepeace Thackeray, first published as a serial in Fraser's Magazine in 1844, about a member of the Irish gentry trying to become a member of the English aristocracy.
- William Makepeace Thackeray
- 1844
Barry Lyndon (1844), opened up his golden decadence of the successful novel. Written as an 18th century pastiche, the work draws a portrait of a dashing schemer who is a liar, a boaster, a self-flatterer, and womanizer, in other words, an arrogant toerag.
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Barry Lyndon, historical novel by William Makepeace Thackeray, first published in Fraser’s Magazine in 1844 as The Luck of Barry Lyndon: A Romance of the Last Century. The book was published in two volumes in 1852–53, and it was revised (“with admissions”) as The Memoirs of Barry Lyndon, Esq. in.
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Set in the second half of the eighteenth century, Barry Lyndon is the fictional autobiography of an adventurer and rogue whom the reader is led to distrust from the very beginning. Born into the petty Irish gentry, and outmanoeuvred in his first love-affair, a ruined Barry joins the British army.
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- William Makepeace Thackeray
Dec 21, 2021 · Buy The Luck of Barry Lyndon by Thackeray, William Makepeace (ISBN: 9781388635466) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
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Jul 7, 2023 · The Luck of Barry Lyndon. Hardcover – July 7, 2023. Narrated in the first person by Barry Lyndon himself, the novel traces his journey from a young man in Ireland through his experiences in the Seven Years' War, his travels across Europe, and his eventual marriage into the English aristocracy.
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- William Makepeace Thackeray
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Aug 19, 1999 · Barry Lyndon is an anti hero of sorts, conman, unrepentant fibber perpetually yearning for the better things in life. WMT paints a picture of societal norms that still appalls today. Women were nothing more than property, to be used for their wealth or their bodies.
- William Makepeace Thackeray
