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table of contents
  1. Title Page
  2. Imprint
  3. Before the Curtain
  4. Vanity Fair
    1. I: Chiswick Mall
    2. II: In Which Miss Sharp and Miss Sedley Prepare to Open the Campaign
    3. III: Rebecca Is in Presence of the Enemy
    4. IV: The Green Silk Purse
    5. V: Dobbin of Ours
    6. VI: Vauxhall
    7. VII: Crawley of Queen’s Crawley
    8. VIII: Private and Confidential
    9. IX: Family Portraits
    10. X: Miss Sharp Begins to Make Friends
    11. XI: Arcadian Simplicity
    12. XII: Quite a Sentimental Chapter
    13. XIII: Sentimental and Otherwise
    14. XIV: Miss Crawley at Home
    15. XV: In Which Rebecca’s Husband Appears for a Short Time
    16. XVI: The Letter on the Pincushion
    17. XVII: How Captain Dobbin Bought a Piano
    18. XVIII: Who Played on the Piano Captain Dobbin Bought
    19. XIX: Miss Crawley at Nurse
    20. XX: In Which Captain Dobbin Acts as the Messenger of Hymen
    21. XXI: A Quarrel About an Heiress
    22. XXII: A Marriage and Part of a Honeymoon
    23. XXIII: Captain Dobbin Proceeds on His Canvass
    24. XXV: In Which All the Principal Personages Think Fit to Leave Brighton
    25. XXVI: Between London and Chatham
    26. XXVII: In Which Amelia Joins Her Regiment
    27. XXVIII: In Which Amelia Invades the Low Countries
    28. XXIX: Brussels
    29. XXX: “The Girl I Left Behind Me”
    30. XXXI: In Which Jos Sedley Takes Care of His Sister
    31. XXXII: In Which Jos Takes Flight, and the War Is Brought to a Close
    32. XXXIII: In Which Miss Crawley’s Relations Are Very Anxious About Her
    33. XXXIV: James Crawley’s Pipe Is Put Out
    34. XXXV: Widow and Mother
    35. XXXVI: How to Live Well on Nothing a Year
    36. XXXVII: The Subject Continued
    37. XXXVIII: A Family in a Very Small Way
    38. XXXIX: A Cynical Chapter
    39. XL: In Which Becky Is Recognized by the Family
    40. XLI: In Which Becky Revisits the Halls of Her Ancestors
    41. XLII: Which Treats of the Osborne Family
    42. XLIII: In Which the Reader Has to Double the Cape
    43. XLIV: A Round-About Chapter Between London and Hampshire
    44. XLV: Between Hampshire and London
    45. XLVI: Struggles and Trials
    46. XLVII: Gaunt House
    47. XLVIII: In Which the Reader Is Introduced to the Very Best of Company
    48. XLIX: In Which We Enjoy Three Courses and a Dessert
    49. L: Contains a Vulgar Incident
    50. LI: In Which a Charade Is Acted Which May or May Not Puzzle the Reader
    51. LII: In Which Lord Steyne Shows Himself in a Most Amiable Light
    52. LIII: A Rescue and a Catastrophe
    53. LIV: Sunday After the Battle
    54. LV: In Which the Same Subject Is Pursued
    55. LVI: Georgy Is Made a Gentleman
    56. LVII: Eothen
    57. LVIII: Our Friend the Major
    58. LIX: The Old Piano
    59. LX: Returns to the Genteel World
    60. LXI: In Which Two Lights Are Put Out
    61. LXII: Am Rhein
    62. LXIII: In Which We Meet an Old Acquaintance
    63. LXIV: A Vagabond Chapter
    64. LXV: Full of Business and Pleasure
    65. LXVI: Amantium Irae
    66. LXVII: Which Contains Births, Marriages, and Deaths
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Vanity Fair
was published in 1848 by
William Makepeace Thackeray.

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A Woman of Ambition,
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