The Diary of C. Jeames De La Pluche

William Makepeace Thackeray (1811 – 1863) was a famous English novelist of the 19th century. Best known for his satirical works, particularly Vanity Fair, a panoramic portrait of English society. During his literary life Thackeray was considered to be the best realistic and comic authors satirizing high society, military powers, the institution of marriage and hypocrisy. The Diary of C.Jeames is novel by Thackeray written in the epistolary genre published in 1848. The main character is Jeames De La Pluche has its own diary which he treasures and puts his notes only after rethinking them too thoroughly. He never puts in there negative points of his life, only happy moments and positive events in spite of too short moments. This is a story of very precise people which always knows what and how they act in their life. Read and make your own opinion of this kind of people.