Catherine : A Story

By Thackeray, William Makepeace

Book Id: WPLBN0000676861
Format Type: PDF eBook:
File Size: 0.4 MB
Reproduction Date: 2005

Title:	Catherine : A Story
Author:	Thackeray, William Makepeace
Volume:
Language:	English
Subject:	Fiction, Literature, Literature & drama
Collections:	Classic Literature Collection, Penn State University's Electronic Classics Series Collection
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Publisher:	Penn State University's Electronic Classics


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Excerpt
Excerpt: Advertisement. The story of ?Catherine,? which appeared in Fraser?s Magazine in 1839-40, was written by Mr. Thackeray, under the name of Ikey Solomons, Jun., to counteract the injurious influence of some popular fictions of that day, which made heroes of highwaymen and burglars, and created a false sympathy for the vicious and criminal.