- Thackeray on Carlyle's style
- Review of Carlyle’s French Revolution (fascinating essay by someone least likely to like Carlyle)
- The Retreated Narrator: Carlylel and Thackeray's Showman in Vanity Fair
- Thackeray's attitude toward Bulwer-Lytton
- Thackeray versus Dickens on the Writing Profession
- Trollope compares Dickens and Thackeray
- Vanity Fair as model and inspiration for War and Peace
- Youthful Heroics in Thomas Hughes, Dickens and Thackeray
- The Way We Live Now as Trollope’s version of Vanity Fair
- A New Kind of Hero: Dickens's Great Expectations and Thackerays's The Adventures of Philip
Critical Reception and Reputation
- W. E. Henley on Thackeray
- The influence of Vanity Fair upon Thackeray's reputation and prosperity
- Trollope on Thackeray's Public Lectures
- Vanity Fair and Thackeray's reputation as a cynic
Last modified 24 February 2016