The necessity of a work on Snobs, demonstrated from History, and proved by felicitous illustrations: -I am the individual destined to write that work-My vocation is announced in terms of great eloquence-I show that the world has been gradually preparing itself for the work and the man-Snobs are to be studied like other objects of Natural Science, and are a part of the Beautiful (with a large B). They pervade all classes-Affecting instance of Colonel Snobley.****-excerpt from 'The Book of Snobs
| Author: William Makepeace Thackeray |
| Publisher: ARC Manor |
| Publication Date: Sep 22, 2009 |
| Number of Pages: 172 pages |
| Binding: Paperback or Softback |
| ISBN-10: 1604503777 |
| ISBN-13: 9781604503777 |