Thackeray's a good writer and Flaubert is a great artist. Trollope is a good writer and Dickens is a great artist. Colette is a very good writer and Proust is a great artist. Katherine Anne Porter was an extremely good writer and Willa Cather was a great artist.
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If she did not wish to lead a virtuous life, at least she desired to enjoy a character for virtue, and we know that no lady in the genteel world can possess this desideratum, until she has put on a train and feathers and has been presented to her Sovereign at Court. From that august interview they come out stamped as honest women. The Lord Chamberlain gives them a certificate of virtue.
William Makepeace ThackerayMots clés virtue satire funny social-commentary vanity-fair william-makepeace-thackeray
I like Mr. Dickens’ books much better than yours, Papa. Said one of Thackeray’s daughters.
David MarksonMots clés children charles-dickens william-makepeace-thackeray
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