Vanity Fair - William Makepeace Thackeray - 1977 The Franklin Library Hardback Edward Lear Foner's central conceit--the idea that

Foner's central conceit--the idea that liberty is the cornerstone but rarely agreed upon idea of American history--is brilliant and erudite

Blurb:  The Martians are coming

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Vanity Fair - William Makepeace Thackeray - 1977 The Franklin Library Hardback Edward Lear Foner's central conceit--the idea thatCondition: Acceptable. Please see the images for more details. Blurb: A novel that chronicles the lives of two women who could not be more different: Becky Sharp, an orphan whose only resources are her vast ambitions, her native wit, and her loose morals; and her schoolmate Amelia Sedley, a typically naive Victorian heroine, the pampered daughter of a wealthy family.