When Becky Sharp and Amelia Sedley Leave school, their feet are set on very different paths. Kind, foolish Amelia returns to her comfortable home and wealthy family, to await a suitable marriage, while Becky must look out for herself, earning her own living in a hard world. But Becky is neither kind nor foolish, and with her quick brain and keen eye for a chance, her fortunes soon rise, while Amelia's fall. Greed, ambition, loyalty, betrayal, folly, wisdom... Thackeray's famous novel gives us a witty and satirical picture of English society during the Napoleonic wars. (Word count 32,940)
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