The Virginians

William Makepeace Thackeray

⏱ 8 minVictorian classic

Two Virginian brothers, grandsons of Henry Esmond, take different roads through Georgian England and the coming American Revolution, which sets them on opposite sides of the war before they reconcile in age. Thackeray's grand historical sequel.

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