Thackeray lingered over the school days and youth of his characters, and Sweetser gathers those episodes into stories for young readers. Here are the boy Henry Esmond and the Virginians, Becky Sharp at Miss Pinkerton’s academy, Dobbin’s fight with Cuff, George Osborne and young Rawdon Crawley, Clive and Ethel Newcome, Arthur Pendennis and Caroline.
A friendly way into the great Victorian novelist for young readers and their parents. Download the free EPUB.