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The Luck of Barry Lyndon - Definition and Overview

The Luck of Barry Lyndon is a picaresque novel by William Makepeace Thackeray, first published in 1844 about an Irish peasant who tries to become a gentleman. Stanley Kubrick's movie Barry Lyndon (1975) was based on it.

Unlike the film, the novel is narrated by Barry himself.

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