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Re: William Makepeace Thackeray

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From: will.dockery@gma
Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2022 16:10
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Zod wrote:

> Will Dockery wrote:
>>> Danny Bee Barrington wrote:
>>>
>>> "1930 southwest corner Broadway and 11th Street the Historical Marker says
>>> historic building second floor is where a famous English novelist, poet
>>> William Makepeace Thackeray (1811-1863) slept on his visit to Columbus
>>> Georgia, made during his American tour. The building now occupied by McCoy
>>> Grocery Co..."

>>> ----------------------------------------

>>> No updates on this as of yet.

> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Makepeace_Thackeray

> ************William Makepeace Thackeray (/ˈθækΙ™ri/; 18 July 1811 – 24 December 1863) was a British novelist, author and illustrator. He is known for his satirical works, particularly his 1848 novel Vanity Fair, a panoramic portrait of British society, and the 1844 novel The Luck of Barry Lyndon, which was adapted for a 1975 film by Stanley Kubrick.
> ************

> Poems
> The Pigtail
> The Mahogany Tree (1847)


Thanks for the research, Zod.

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