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Dec 21, 2018 · Vanity Fair, William Makepeace Thackeray’s 1848 novel about a woman determined to claw her way up the social ladder, was originally sub-titled: “A novel without a hero.” And in a way, that ...
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Vanity Fair is a 2004 historical drama film directed by Mira Nair and adapted from William Makepeace Thackeray 's 1848 novel of the same name. The novel has been the subject of numerous television and film adaptations. Nair's version made notable changes in the development of main character Becky Sharp, played by Reese Witherspoon .
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Sep 1, 2004 · The peculiar quality of "Vanity Fair," which sets it aside from the Austen adaptations such as "Sense and Sensibility" and " Pride and Prejudice ," is that it's not about very nice people. That makes them much more interesting. There are some decent blokes in the story, but on the fringes: William Dobbin ( Rhys Ifans ), for example, who ...
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Sep 1, 2004 · Vanity Fair: Directed by Mira Nair. With Gabriel Byrne, Angelica Mandy, Roger Lloyd Pack, Ruth Sheen. Growing up poor in London, Becky Sharp defies her poverty-stricken background and ascends the social ladder alongside her best friend, Amelia Sedley.
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Dec 21, 2018 · Troy Patterson writes about Amazon’s television adaptation of the novel ”Vanity Fair,” by William Makepeace Thackeray, which stars Olivia Cooke as Becky Sharp, the conniving main character.
Jan 1, 1970 · Vanity Fair episode 1 recap: Olivia Cooke dazzles in pitch-perfect dramatisation ... Becky was seen ending up with Jos at the end – the “lardy loafer” as his own father called him in episode ...
