William Makepeace Thackeray
Top 10s
Top 10 books about unlikely revolutionariesNovels by Richard Powers and Colson Whitehead, and polemics by Rachel Carson and Mary Wollstonecraft show how ideas and words can change the world
Top 10s
Top 10 novels about toxic friendshipsComplex attachments mixing intimacy and deception can decide whole lives, and have inspired novelists from William Thackeray to Elena Ferrante
How to survive after Fleabag: a cultural guide
All the shows, books and even bands to seek out if you need more of a Fleabag-y fix
TV review
Vanity Fair review – this adaptation fizzes with all the energy of its social-climbing heroineBooks blog
False conceit: why is Vanity Fair's scheming heroine misread on screen?
