Ballads

Born in Calcutta, British India, on July 18, 1811, William Makepeace Thackeray was one of the most prominent English novelists of the 19th century. Thackeray was known for his satirical works targeting the English middle class, and he was a master of the Victorian novel alongside contemporaries like Dickens and Trollope. Best remembered for 'Vanity Fair' (1848), which is often considered his maste...