The Virginians V1: A Tale Of The Last Century (1858) - Paperback

The Virginians V1: A Tale Of The Last Century is a novel written by William Makepeace Thackeray and first published in 1858. The book is set in the 18th century and tells the story of two brothers, George and Harry Warrington, who were born in Virginia and raised in England. The brothers come from a wealthy and influential family, but they struggle to find their place in society and to reconcile their American and British identities.The novel is divided into two volumes, with the first volume focusing on the brothers' childhood and early adulthood in England. The second volume, which was published separately, follows their return to Virginia and their involvement in the American Revolution.Throughout the novel, Thackeray explores themes of identity, class, and the relationship between England and America. He also provides a detailed and vivid portrayal of 18th century society, including the customs, manners, and politics of both England and Virginia.Overall, The Virginians V1: A Tale Of The Last Century is a rich and engaging historical novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of the 18th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.