The History of Pendennis

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The History of Pendennis is a 19th-century novel that follows the social and moral development of a young English gentleman navigating love, ambition, and society.

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instanceOf novel
author William Makepeace Thackeray NERFINISHED
contains autobiographical elements
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
depicts English middle-class life
London society
firstPublicationCountry United Kingdom NERFINISHED
firstPublicationMedium Fraser's Magazine NERFINISHED
focusesOn formation of a young gentleman
genre Bildungsroman
realist novel
social novel
hasAlternativeTitle Pendennis NERFINISHED
hasIllustrationsBy William Makepeace Thackeray NERFINISHED
hasSequelOrRelatedWork The Newcomes NERFINISHED
influencedBy 19th-century English social conditions
literaryMovement Victorian literature
literaryPeriod Victorian era
literaryTechnique satire
social observation
mainCharacter Arthur Pendennis NERFINISHED
Blanche Amory NERFINISHED
Fanny Bolton NERFINISHED
George Warrington NERFINISHED
Laura Bell NERFINISHED
Major Pendennis NERFINISHED
narrativePerspective third-person narration
narrativeScope from youth to maturity of the protagonist
originalLanguage English
protagonistNationality English
protagonistOccupation aspiring writer
protagonistSocialClass gentry
publicationCentury 19th century
publicationForm serial
publisherType magazine serialisation
settingLocation England NERFINISHED
settingPeriod 19th century
structure two volumes
subjectMatter manners and morals of Victorian society
targetAudience adult readers
theme English society
ambition
love and relationships
moral development
social mobility

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William Makepeace Thackeray wrote The History of Pendennis