One character in this novel sells horses at inflated prices to those fleeing a war-torn city.
One character in this novel sells horses at inflated prices to those fleeing a war-torn city. Another character is made governor of Coventry Island by the Marquis of Steyne. In this book, a female graduate of Miss Pinkerton's Academy is loved by William Dobbin though she is married to George Osborne, who dies in battle at Waterloo. It focuses on the good-natured Amelia Sedley and the anti-heroine, Becky Sharp. It takes its name from a locale in Pilgrim's Progress and is subtitled "A Novel without a Hero." For 10 points, name this novel by William Makepeace Thackeray.
One character in this novel sells horses at inflated prices to those fleeing a war-torn city.
Vanity Fair: A Novel without a Hero