The book of snobs
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Author
Contributions
- Sutherland, John, 1938- - Contributor
Publication
1978 - St. Martin's Press, New York, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
59,250 words, Guess
Page Count
237 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL4741963M
- ISBN-100312090110
- OCLC Control Number4555529
- OCLC Control Numberbookofsnobs00thac_0
- Library of Congress Control Number78054067
and 2 more
- LibraryThing364952
- Goodreads3822699
Classifications
- DDC828/.8/07
- LCCPR5610 .A1 1978
Description
Thackeray contributed regularly to Fraser's Magazine, Morning Chronicle, New Monthly Magazine and The Times. His writings attracted first attention in Punch, where he satirized English snobbery. These sketches reappeared in 1848 as The Book of Snobs, stating in it that "he who meanly admires mean things is a Snob."
First Sentence
There are relative and positive snobs.
Subjects
Genres
- Humor.
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