The Virginians: A Tale of the Last Century

Year of Publication
1857
Publication Type
Novel
Number of Pages or Episodes
758 p.
Language
English
Contributors Author: William Makepeace Thackeray
Publisher
Bradbury and Evans
City
London
Genre
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Abstract
Twins George and Henry Warrington take a commission in the British Army and head to America for the French and Indian War, including major battle scenes in Western Pennsylvania.
Author Biography
William Makepeace Thackeray (1811-63) was a popular English novelist of the 19th-century and is best known today for his satire Vanity Fair (1847-8).
Time
1780s-90s
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