Book Description

In 'The Fitz-Boodle Papers', William Makepeace Thackeray introduces readers to the charming and witty Fitz-Boodle, a gentleman with a penchant for smoking and a desire for his family's estate. Through a series of humorous and relatable stories, Fitz-Boodle navigates the societal expectations of Victorian England, including the disapproval of smoking among women. Thackeray's sharp wit and satirical style make for a delightful read, as he pokes fun at the traditions and customs of his time.