[Listening at the Parlour Door]
- Title
- [Listening at the Parlour Door]
- Subject
- Women, White
- Household employees
- Eavesdropping
- Women
- fictional works
- Fictitious characters
- Manners and customs
- Period
- 1800-1850;
- Description
- Mrs. Firkin and Miss Briggs stand outside the parlour door, listening in on the conversation between Sir Pitt Crawley and Rebecca Sharp. Mrs. Firkin has her eye to the key-hole, and both look worried.
- Image Creator
- William Makepeace Thackeray (Engraver)
- Identifier
- mta:22326
- Language
- eng
- Source Name
- Vanity Fair A Novel without a Hero
- Parent Collection
- Vanity Fair
- Image
- mta_22326_OBJ.jpg
- Media
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mta_22326_OBJ.jpg
