Thackeray’s most famous work is a brilliant and biting satire of English society during the Napoleonic era
he finds himself on an evil planet where all life is enslaved by a huge pulsating brain known as 'It'
and still more their wives
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A Grief Observed Agatha Christie Thackeray’s most famous work isCLERK, N. W. (LEWIS, C. S.). A Grief Observed. London: Faber and Faber, 1961. First edition, first impression of Lewis' most vulnerable and intimate work, published under the pseudonym N. W. Clerk and documenting his thoughts and feelings following the death of his beloved wife, Joy Davidman. Hardback, 20. 5 x 13. 8 cm, 60 pp. Publisher's cloth, gilt titles to spine; with unclipped (8s 6d net) dustwrapper. A good copy, with binding square and firm,