Thackeray


William Makepeace
[meyk-pees] /ˈmeɪkˌpis/ (Show IPA), 1811–63, English novelist, born in India.
Contemporary Examples

Hitler’s Strange Afterlife in India Dilip D’Souza November 29, 2012
Hitler’s Strange Afterlife in India Dilip D’Souza November 29, 2012
Mumbai on Edge With Shiv Sena Founder Bal Thackeray Ill Dilip D’Souza November 15, 2012
Mumbai on Edge With Shiv Sena Founder Bal Thackeray Ill Dilip D’Souza November 15, 2012
Hitler’s Strange Afterlife in India Dilip D’Souza November 29, 2012

Historical Examples

Yesterdays with Authors James T. Fields
De Libris: Prose and Verse Austin Dobson
Lord Chatham Archibald Phillip Primrose Rosebery
De Libris: Prose and Verse Austin Dobson
Studies in Literature and History Sir Alfred Comyn Lyall

noun
William Makepeace. 1811–63, English novelist, born in India. His novels, originally serialized, include Vanity Fair (1848), Pendennis (1850), Henry Esmond (1852), and The Newcomes (1855)

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