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The book of snobs

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William Makepeace ThackerayFirst published 18483 editions

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."

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First publish date 18481 credited authorSearch language english

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