One character in this novel bankrupts her servant Briggs and landlord Raggles, has an affair with the Marquess of Steyne, and plays Clytemnestra in a game of charades.
One character in this novel bankrupts her servant Briggs and landlord Raggles, has an affair with the Marquess of Steyne, and plays Clytemnestra in a game of charades. Earlier, that character had thrown a copy of Samuel Johnson's Dictionary out of a coach window. One character in this novel proposes to the woman he'd employed as a governess only to discover that she had already married his son Rawdon Crawley. This novel takes its title from the location where Faithful is executed in Pilgrim's Progress. For 10 points, name this novel subtitled "A Novel without a Hero" about Amelia Sedley and Becky Sharp, written by William Makepeace Thackeray.
One character in this novel bankrupts her servant Briggs and landlord Raggles, has an affair with the Marquess of Steyne, and plays Clytemnestra in a game of charades.
{Vanity Fair}: A Novel without a Hero