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Historical novel

The History of Henry Esmond

William Makepeace Thackeray
eng. The History of Henry Esmond · 1852
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Main Ideas

Main Ideas

  • Exploration of the themes of honor and duty within the context of 18th-century English society.
  • The impact of historical events on the personal lives and destinies of the characters.
  • Issues of social status and class differences.
  • Analysis of human relationships, love, and loyalty.
  • The role and influence of religion and morality in the characters' lives.
  • The problem of identity and finding one's place in the world.
  • Critique of the aristocracy and social institutions of the time.
The History of Henry Esmond
Date of publication: 1 January 2025
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Author: 
William Makepeace Thackeray
Original title: eng. The History of Henry Esmond · 1852
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