#BeckySharp

@km4e.bsky.social

4 months ago

I needed a pen name in undergrad, so I went by Molly Sharp for #MollFlanders and #BeckySharp. I thought it was clever. Very basic. I like Esmerelda Fontaine. Flashy!

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Veronica Leigh (she/her)

@veronicaleigh.bsky.social

7 months ago

In Defense of Becky Sharp Before Bertha Russell of The Gilded Age, before Undine Spragg of “The Custom of the Country,” and before Scarlett O’Hara of “Gone With the Wind”…there was Rebecc…

What do you think of Becky Sharp? #booksky #beckysharp #williammakepeacethackery #vanityfair #classicliterature

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CHEB17

@cheb17.bsky.social

8 months ago

2025 challenge: one #book a

Day 195: #VanityFair by #WilliamMakepeaceThackeray

“A #novel without a #hero”? True but with 1 helluva #anti-heroine: #BeckySharp, a #girl who’ll do anything to raise her #status. #AmeliaSedley, on the other hand, is meek & good. A merciless critique of #EnglishSociety.

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Poptique

@poptique.bsky.social

8 months ago

June 1935 is represented by #AlfredHitcock high-water mark #The39Steps, #ThreeLazyMice from the Walter Lantz studio, & the 1st three-colour #technicolor feature #BeckySharp - which allows #TheWorldofTwist's version of She's a Rainbow to get a spin - mixcloud.com/sohoradio/po...