The Book of Snobs by William Makepeace Thackeray
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Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863
English
"The Book of Snobs" by William Makepeace Thackeray is a collection of satirical works published in 1848. Originally appearing as weekly pieces in Punch magazine, this sharp social commentary dissects the snobbery permeating Victorian society in England and France. Thackeray skewers those who "give importance to unimportant things" and "meanly admir...
the very term "snob" itself, establishing what scholars call "the baptism of snobbery." (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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