The Devil’s Wager

Released: October 23, 2024
Length: 26 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Deadtree Publishing

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This audiobook explores the life of acclaimed author William Makepeace Thackeray, creator of classics like "Vanity Fair." Born in India in 1811, Thackeray faced personal hardships, including the loss of his father and ongoing health issues, yet he persevered through his writing. Despite challenges in his personal life, his literary achievements earned him fame, second only to Dickens during his lifetime.

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