Oxford Bookworms Library: Level 6: Vanity Fair

Word count 32,940 Classics, modern fiction, non-fiction and more. Written for secondary and adult students the Oxford Bookworms Library has seven reading levels from A1-C1 of the CEFR.When Becky Sharp and Amelia Sedley leave school, their feet are set on very different paths. Kind, foolish Amelia returns to her comfortable home and wealthy family, to await a suitable marriage, while Becky must look out for herself, earning her own living in a hard world. But Becky is neither kind nor foolish, and with her quick brain and keen eye for a chance, her fortunes soon rise, while Amelia''s fall. Greed, ambition, loyalty, folly, wisdom... this famous novel gives us a witty and satirical picture of English society during the Napoleonic wars.

• | Author: William Thackeray
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press
• | Publication Date: Jan 03, 2008
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9780194792691
• | ISBN-10: 0194792692