Vanity Fair
Chapter 3: Rebecca is in Presence of the Enemy
by William Makepeace Thackeray
Becky Sharp is introduced to Joseph Sedley.
Becky Sharp is introduced to Joseph Sedley.
Grant realizes he has the wrong bag as he gets onto the motor boat. He discovers the bag is heavier than his and tries to think of a plan to get his back or at least open the mystery one. Fred and John seem to know something more about the luggage.
The author discusses the Art of Sight Recognition and the Universal Color Bill.
Mr. Douglass remembers his mother.
Little George returns, as does good fortune, to the Sedley house.
The Civil War brings many changes to Jesse Bentley's life,
Thoreau describes the many visitors who have entered his home.
Sara begins her new life as a servant.
Because of Uncle Henry’s failing health and poor weather, he and Aunt Em are broke and are going to lose the farm. They tell Dorothy that she will be better off living as a princess in Oz rather than poor with them. Dorothy goes to her room and with the help of Ozma and the Magic Belt, she leaves for Oz.
Having been with his garrison for a period, the recovered Captain Phoebus arrives in Notre Dame as the crowd gathers for punishment of Esmeralda. Upon seeing Captain Phoebus, the condemned Esmeralda collapses just before she is rescued by Quasimoto.
A brief history of Hebrew algebra.
The reader is introduced to Meg and John's twins.
Elizabeth reminisces about Mrs. Anne Garland and her family.
Jake's story is told to Alice. Alice and Ruth take part in a motor race.
The author describes his experiences and observations in the Cockermouth and Keswick areas of Great Britain.
“Rodman the Keeper” is a powerful tale that highlights the irreconcilable differences between Northern and Southern cultures, with dignity and sympathy allotted to representative characters of both worlds.
Mr. Douglass makes his way back to St. Michael's, hoping that Master Thomas will intervene on his behalf.
Du Bois analyzes the effect Booker T. Washington had on the American Negroes and whites.
Maximilian visit Valentine at her house secretly.
William decides to reveal his feelings to Frances.
Upon noticing the flame’s gone out, Kenyon goes inside to investigate.
The remaining crew considers Parker's suggestion, eventually drawing lots to make the fateful decision.
A conversation with Vida greatly affects Carol. Will reassures her that everyone likes her, but advises her to purchase goods from his patient's businesses.