William Thackeray

William Thackeray was a renowned 19th-century British novelist best known for his novel "Vanity Fair," which vividly depicts English society with wit and insight. He was a master storyteller, exploring themes of social class, corruption, and human nature through richly developed characters. Thackeray's writing combined sharp satire with deep compassion, providing a critical yet nuanced view of Victorian life. Besides novelist, he was also a talented illustrator and essayist. His work influenced many writers and remains notable for its keen social commentary and storytelling skill.