The History Of Henry Esmond, Esq., A Colonel In The Service Of Her Majesty Queen Anne, Written By Himself.

THACKERAY, WILLIAM MAKEPEACE; ALLEN, WALTER (AFTERWARD BY.

14038X1 First Printing. A Signet Classic, New York: 1964. 480 pages. Softcover. reading copy. Some ink markings in the text. Cover is slightly shopworn. This book stands as Thackeray's greatest achievement in psychological portraiture, often prophetic in its insight, and is possibly the highest exploration of the author's narrative art. "A greater novel than Henry Esmond I do not know, and I do not know many greater books." - George Saintsbury. Includes a selected bibliography. $8.70USD
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