Contemporary Review, April 1st, 2004
A William Makepeace Thackeray Chronology. Edgar F. Harden. Palgrave Macmillan. [pounds sterling]50.00. 396 pages. ISBN 1-4039-0301-8.
Since the Second World War two North American scholars have dominated the world of Thackeray research and each has contributed greatly not only to our understanding of the novelist but to our understanding of Victorian civilisation as a whole. The first was Gordon Ray who, whilst serving in the US Navy during the Second World War, put the finishing touches to the first of his four volumes of Thackeray's delightful letters. In the next decade he brought out a ...
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