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Vanity Fair

Hosted by William Makepeace Thackeray · Arts · EN

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About this Podcast:

Vanity Fair A Novel without a Hero is a brilliant satire by William Makepeace Thackeray that explores the intricacies of early 19th-century English society. Originally published as a serial over 20 monthly parts from January 1847 to July 1848, Thackeray aimed to entertain while also providing insightful commentary on the human condition. The novels engaging narrator and Thackerays correspondence reveal his intention to offer both amusement and reflection. Today, Vanity Fair stands as a classic of English literature, though some critics note its structural challenges, including occasional character name mix-ups and intricate plot details that can perplex modern readers. This show includes AI-generated content.

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Questions about Vanity Fair

What is Vanity Fair about?

Vanity Fair A Novel without a Hero is a brilliant satire by William Makepeace Thackeray that explores the intricacies of early 19th-century English society. Originally published as a serial over 20 monthly parts from January 1847 to July 1848, Thackeray aimed to entertain while also providing insightful commentary on the human condition.

Who hosts Vanity Fair?

Vanity Fair is hosted by William Makepeace Thackeray. The show has published 103 episodes to date.

What has Vanity Fair covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Stories of the Royal Humane Society-Frank Mundell" (25 October 2026, 209 minutes), "Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson-Watkin Tench" (24 October 2026, 394 minutes), and "War and Peace, Book 14 1812-Leo Tolstoy" (18 October 2026, 129 minutes).

How often does Vanity Fair publish?

Vanity Fair publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 267 minutes across 103 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Vanity Fair?

Booking probability for Vanity Fair is 42%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Vanity Fair requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Vanity Fair's contact route on record: verified email.

About the host

William Makepeace Thackeray hosts Vanity Fair, an arts podcast with 103 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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