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A compiled index gathers the author's published works into a single listing with linked tables of contents and pointers to full texts, offering chapter-by-chapter headings for novels, essays, sketches, and miscellanies. Representative entries include novels, collected papers, travel sketches, and verse, and the volume reproduces the contents of major items such as Vanity Fair and the Roundabout Papers alongside shorter pieces and miscellanea. Brief editorial notes address organization and formatting while the index serves as a navigational guide to the corpus rather than a critical introduction.

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Title: Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Thackeray

Author: William Makepeace Thackeray

Editor: David Widger

Release date: September 24, 2018 [eBook #57966]
Most recently updated: February 25, 2021

Language: English

Credits: Produced by David Widger

*** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK INDEX OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG WORKS OF THACKERAY ***



INDEX OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG
WORKS OF

WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY



Compiled by David Widger






CONTENTS

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table of contents for each of the ebooks.

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##  VANITY FAIR

##  THE ROSE AND THE RING

THE HISTORY OF SAMUEL TITMARSH

##  CATHERINE A STORY

##  MEN'S WIVES

##  THE BEDFORD-ROW CONSPIRACY

##  THE HISTORY OF HENRY ESMOND, ESQ.

##  ROUNDABOUT PAPERS

##  THE SECOND FUNERAL OF NAPOLEON

JOHN LEECH'S PICTURES OF LIFE AND CHARACTER

GEORGE CRUIKSHANK

##  BURLESQUES

##  THE BOOK OF SNOBS

##  THE CHRISTMAS BOOKS

##  BALLADS

##  THE PARIS SKETCH BOOK

##  MEMOIRS OF MR. YELLOWPLUSH

##  THE WOLVES AND THE LAMB

##  THE FITZ-BOODLE PAPERS

##  LITTLE TRAVELS AND ROADSIDE SKETCHES

##  THE FATAL BOOTS

##  A LITTLE DINNER AT TIMMINS'S

##  BARRY LYNDON

##  THE HISTORY OF PENDENNIS

##  THE NEWCOMES

##  THE VIRGINIANS

THE LOVING BALLAD OF LORD BATEMAN

##  HENRY ESMOND; THE ENGLISH HUMOURISTS

##  THACKERAYANA

##  DOCTOR BIRCH AND HIS YOUNG FRIENDS

THE MAHOGANY TREE

##  JOURNEY FROM CORNHILL TO GRAND CAIRO

##  THE ADVENTURES OF MAJOR GAHAGAN








TABLES OF CONTENTS OF VOLUMES








VANITY FAIR

By William Makepeace Thackeray




CONTENTS

I   Chiswick Mall
II   In Which Miss Sharp and Miss Sedley Prepare to Open the Campaign
III   Rebecca Is in Presence of the Enemy
IV   The Green Silk Purse
V   Dobbin of Ours
VI   Vauxhall
VII   Crawley of Queen's Crawley
VIII   Private and Confidential
IX   Family Portraits
X   Miss Sharp Begins to Make Friends
XI   Arcadian Simplicity
XII   Quite a Sentimental Chapter
XIII   Sentimental and Otherwise
XIV   Miss Crawley at Home
XV   In Which Rebecca's Husband Appears for a Short Time
XVI   The Letter on the Pincushion
XVII   How Captain Dobbin Bought a Piano
XVIII   Who Played on the Piano Captain Dobbin Bought
XIX   Miss Crawley at Nurse
XX   In Which Captain Dobbin Acts as the Messenger of Hymen
XXI   A Quarrel About an Heiress
XXII   A Marriage and Part of a Honeymoon
XXIII   Captain Dobbin Proceeds on His Canvass
XXIV   In Which Mr. Osborne Takes Down the Family Bible
XXV   In Which All the Principal Personages Think Fit to Leave Brighton
XXVI   Between London and Chatham
XXVII   In Which Amelia Joins Her Regiment
XXVIII   In Which Amelia Invades the Low Countries
XXIX   Brussels
XXX   "The Girl I Left Behind Me"
XXXI   In Which Jos Sedley Takes Care of His Sister
XXXII   In Which Jos Takes Flight, and the War Is Brought to a Close
XXXIII   In Which Miss Crawley's Relations Are Very Anxious About Her
XXXIV   James Crawley's Pipe Is Put Out
XXXV   Widow and Mother
XXXVI   How to Live Well on Nothing a Year
XXXVII   The Subject Continued
XXXVIII   A Family in a Very Small Way
XXXIX   A Cynical Chapter
XL   In Which Becky Is Recognized by the Family
XLI   In Which Becky Revisits the Halls of Her Ancestors
XLII   Which Treats of the Osborne Family
XLIII   In Which the Reader Has to Double the Cape
XLIV   A Round-about Chapter between London and Hampshire
XLV   Between Hampshire and London
XLVI   Struggles and Trials
XLVII   Gaunt House
XLVIII   In Which the Reader Is Introduced to the Very Best of Company
XLIX   In Which We Enjoy Three Courses and a Dessert
L   Contains a Vulgar Incident
LI   In Which a Charade Is Acted Which May or May Not Puzzle the Reader
LII   In Which Lord Steyne Shows Himself in a Most Amiable Light
LIII   A Rescue and a Catastrophe
LIV   Sunday After the Battle
LV   In Which the Same Subject is Pursued
LVI   Georgy is Made a Gentleman
LVII   Eothen
LVIII   Our Friend the Major
LIX   The Old Piano
LX   Returns to the Genteel World
LXI   In Which Two Lights are Put Out
LXII   Am Rhein
LXIII   In Which We Meet an Old Acquaintance
LXIV   A Vagabond Chapter
LXV   Full of Business and Pleasure
LXVI   Amantium Irae
LXVII   Which Contains Births, Marriages, and Deaths








THE ROSE AND THE RING

By William Makepeace Thackeray



CONTENTS


PRELUDE

THE ROSE AND THE RING


I.   SHOWS HOW THE ROYAL FAMILY SATE DOWN TO BREAKFAST

II.   HOW KING VALOROSO GOT THE CROWN, AND PRINCE GIGLIO WENT WITHOUT

III.   TELLS WHO THE FAIRY BLACKSTICK WAS

IV.   HOW BLACKSTICK WAS NOT ASKED TO THE PRINCESS ANGELICA’S CHRISTENING

V.   HOW PRINCESS ANGELICA TOOK A LITTLE MAID

VI.   HOW PRINCE GIGLIO BEHAVED HIMSELF

VII.   HOW GIGLIO AND ANGELICA HAD A QUARREL

VIII.   HOW GRUFFANUFF PICKED THE FAIRY RING UP

IX.   HOW BETSINDA GOT THE WARMING PAN

X.   HOW KING VALOROSO WAS IN A DREADFUL PASSION

XI.   WHAT GRUFFANUFF DID TO GIGLIO AND BETSINDA

XII.   HOW BETSINDA FLED, AND WHAT BECAME OF HER

XIII.   HOW QUEEN ROSALBA CAME TO THE CASTLE OF THE BOLD COUNT HOGGINARMO

XIV.   WHAT BECAME OF GIGLIO

XV.   WE RETURN TO ROSALBA

XVI.   HOW HEDZOFF RODE BACK AGAIN TO KING GIGLIO

XVII.   HOW A TREMENDOUS BATTLE TOOK PLACE, AND WHO WON IT

XVIII.      HOW THEY ALL JOURNEYED BACK TO THE CAPITAL

XIX.   AND NOW WE COME TO THE LAST SCENE IN THE PANTOMIME








CATHERINE: A STORY

[Catherine, A Story by Ikey Solomons, Esq., Junior.]

by William Makepeace Thackeray



CONTENTS


ADVERTISEMENT

CHAPTER I. INTRODUCING TO THE READER THE CHIEF PERSONAGE OF THIS NARRATIVE.

CHAPTER II. IN WHICH ARE DEPICTED THE PLEASURES OF A SENTIMENTAL ATTACHMENT.

CHAPTER III. IN WHICH A NARCOTIC IS ADMINISTERED, AND A GREAT DEAL OF GENTEEL SOCIETY DEPICTED.

CHAPTER IV. IN WHICH MRS. CATHERINE BECOMES AN HONEST WOMAN AGAIN.

CHAPTER V. CONTAINS MR. BROCK'S AUTOBIOGRAPHY, AND OTHER MATTERS.

CHAPTER VI. ADVENTURES OF THE AMBASSADOR, MR. MACSHANE.

CHAPTER VII. WHICH EMBRACES A PERIOD OF SEVEN YEARS.

CHAPTER VIII. ENUMERATES THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF MASTER THOMAS BILLINGS—INTRODUCES BROCK AS DOCTOR WOOD—AND ANNOUNCES THE EXECUTION OF ENSIGN MACSHANE.

CHAPTER IX. INTERVIEW BETWEEN COUNT GALGENSTEIN AND MASTER THOMAS BILLINGS, WHEN HE INFORMS THE COUNT OF HIS PARENTAGE.

CHAPTER X. SHOWING HOW GALGENSTEIN AND MRS. CAT RECOGNISE EACH OTHER IN MARYLEBONE GARDENS—AND HOW THE COUNT DRIVES HER HOME IN HIS CARRIAGE.

CHAPTER XI. OF SOME DOMESTIC QUARRELS, AND THE CONSEQUENCE THEREOF.

CHAPTER XII. TREATS OF LOVE, AND PREPARES FOR DEATH.

CHAPTER XIII. BEING A PREPARATION FOR THE END.

CHAPTER THE LAST.

ANOTHER LAST CHAPTER.








MEN'S WIVES

By William Makepeace Thackeray



CONTENTS


MEN'S WIVES, BY G. FITZ-BOODLE


THE RAVENSWING


CHAPTER I. WHICH IS ENTIRELY INTRODUCTORY—CONTAINS AN ACCOUNT OF MISS CRUMP, HER SUITORS, AND HER FAMILY CIRCLE.

CHAPTER II. IN WHICH MR. WALKER MAKES THREE ATTEMPTS TO ASCERTAIN THE DWELLING OF MORGIANA.

CHAPTER III. WHAT CAME OF MR WALKER'S DISCOVERY OF THE “BOOTJACK.”

CHAPTER IV. IN WHICH THE HEROINE HAS A NUMBER MORE LOVERS, AND CUTS A VERY DASHING FIGURE IN THE WORLD.

CHAPTER V. IN WHICH MR. WALKER FALLS INTO DIFFICULTIES, AND MRS. WALKER MAKES MANY FOOLISH ATTEMPTS TO RESCUE HIM.

CHAPTER VI. IN WHICH MR. WALKER STILL REMAINS IN DIFFICULTIES, BUT SHOWS GREAT RESIGNATION UNDER HIS MISFORTUNES.

CHAPTER VII. IN WHICH MORGIANA ADVANCES TOWARDS FAME AND HONOUR, AND IN WHICH SEVERAL GREAT LITERARY CHARACTERS MAKE THEIR APPEARANCE.

CHAPTER VIII. IN WHICH MR. WALKER SHOWS GREAT PRUDENCE AND FORBEARANCE.


MR. AND MRS. FRANK BERRY.


CHAPTER I. THE FIGHT AT SLAUGHTER HOUSE.

CHAPTER II. THE COMBAT AT VERSAILLES.


DENNIS HAGGARTY'S WIFE.


FOOTNOTES








THE BEDFORD-ROW CONSPIRACY

By William Makepeace Thackeray



CONTENTS

THE BEDFORD-ROW CONSPIRACY


CHAPTER I. -- OF THE LOVES OF MR. PERKINS AND MISS GORGON, AND OF THE TWO GREAT FACTIONS IN THE TOWN OF OLDBOROUGH.

CHAPTER II. -- SHOWS HOW THE PLOT BEGAN TO THICKEN IN OR ABOUT BEDFORD ROW.

CHAPTER III. -- BEHIND THE SCENES.








THE HISTORY OF HENRY ESMOND, ESQ.

A Colonel In The Service Of Her Majesty Queen Anne Written By Himself

By William Makepeace Thackeray



CONTENTS


PREFACE.

THE HISTORY OF HENRY ESMOND.


BOOK I    THE EARLY YOUTH OF HENRY ESMOND

CHAPTER I. -- AN ACCOUNT OF THE FAMILY OF ESMOND OF CASTLEWOOD HALL.

CHAPTER II. -- RELATES HOW FRANCIS, FOURTH VISCOUNT, ARRIVES AT CASTLEWOOD.

CHAPTER III. -- WHITHER IN THE TIME OF THOMAS, THIRD VISCOUNT, I HAD PRECEDED HIM AS PAGE TO ISABELLA.

CHAPTER IV. -- I AM PLACED UNDER A POPISH PRIEST AND BRED TO THAT RELIGION.—VISCOUNTESS CASTLEWOOD.

CHAPTER V. -- MY SUPERIORS ARE ENGAGED IN PLOTS FOR THE RESTORATION OF KING JAMES II.

CHAPTER VI. -- THE ISSUE OF THE PLOTS.—THE DEATH OF THOMAS, THIRD VISCOUNT OF CASTLEWOOD; AND THE IMPRISONMENT OF HIS VISCOUNTESS.

CHAPTER VII. -- I AM LEFT AT CASTLEWOOD AN ORPHAN, AND FIND MOST KIND PROTECTORS THERE.

CHAPTER VIII. -- AFTER GOOD FORTUNE COMES EVIL.

CHAPTER IX. -- I HAVE THE SMALL-POX, AND PREPARE TO LEAVE CASTLEWOOD.

CHAPTER X. -- I GO TO CAMBRIDGE, AND DO BUT LITTLE GOOD THERE.

CHAPTER XI. -- I COME HOME FOR A HOLIDAY TO CASTLEWOOD, AND FIND A SKELETON IN THE HOUSE.

CHAPTER XII. -- MY LORD MOHUN COMES AMONG US FOR NO GOOD.

CHAPTER XIII. -- MY LORD LEAVES US AND HIS EVIL BEHIND HIM.

CHAPTER XIV. -- WE RIDE AFTER HIM TO LONDON.


BOOK III.   THE END OF MR. ESMOND'S ADVENTURES IN ENGLAND

CHAPTER I. -- I AM IN PRISON, AND VISITED, BUT NOT CONSOLED THERE.

CHAPTER II. -- I COME TO THE END OF MY CAPTIVITY, BUT NOT OF MY TROUBLE.

CHAPTER III. -- I TAKE THE QUEEN'S PAY IN QUIN'S REGIMENT.

CHAPTER IV. -- RECAPITULATIONS.

CHAPTER V. -- I GO ON THE VIGO BAY EXPEDITION, TASTE SALT-WATER AND SMELL POWDER.

CHAPTER VI. -- THE 29TH DECEMBER.

CHAPTER VII. -- I AM MADE WELCOME AT WALCOTE.

CHAPTER VIII. -- FAMILY TALK.

CHAPTER IX. -- I MAKE THE CAMPAIGN OF 1704.

CHAPTER X. -- AN OLD STORY ABOUT A FOOL AND A WOMAN.

CHAPTER XI. -- THE FAMOUS MR. JOSEPH ADDISON.

CHAPTER XII. -- I GET A COMPANY IN THE CAMPAIGN OF 1706.

CHAPTER XIII. -- I MEET AN OLD ACQUAINTANCE IN FLANDERS, AND FIND MY MOTHER'S GRAVE AND MY OWN CRADLE THERE.