Theme and Technique
- Anthony Trollope’s chapter on the novel in his Thackeray
- The Temporal Setting of Vanity Fair
- Irony in Vanity Fair
- Inaccuracies in Said's comments on Vanity Fair
- Is Vanity Fair an historical novel? The Victorian debate
- The Retreated Narrator: Thackeray's Showman in Vanity Fair
- A Textual Error Hides Thackeray’s Attack on the Victorian Religion of Commerce
Literary Relations: Sources, Influence, and Reputation
- Vanity Fair as model and inspiration for War and Peace
- Discussion Questions
- The Way We Live Now as Trollope’s version of Vanity Fair
- Vanity Fair: Production and Accounting
Related material
- Wages, the Cost of Living, and Contemporary Equivalents to Victorian Money
- Victorian Occupations — Life and Labor in the Victorian Period: An Overview
- Social Class
- The Gentleman
Last modified 13 April 2020