vanity fair

Vanity Fair '- A Variant of Cinderella

The term Vanity Fair ' has the origin in the allegorical novel The Pilgrim 's Progress ' published in 1678 by John Bunyan , where there is a Town Fair held in a village called Vanity ' but the credit to write Vanity Fair ' as a wonderful novel without a Hero goes to William Makepeace Thackeray . In the year 1848 , Vanity Fair ' was the first work that Thackeray published under his own name and was well received

Lifting bits from this extraordinary peace of literary work of William Makepeace

Thackeray , Director- Mira Nair and Writer- Jullan Fellowes and others have presented them in a sparkling new way . When William Makepeace Thackeray wrote this novel , his classic satire on the British class system , it was from the vantage point of someone on the fringes of society . It was clearly a position that afforded him a close , but objective study . Like Thackeray , Director of the film , Mira Nair was born in India , a country saturated in the traditions of its colonial past . It gave the creator of such treasures as Monsoon Wedding and Mississippi Masala , the perfect credential to offer her distinctive vision . And while there are moments when Nair 's vivid flair enlivens this rambling tale , they are all too few to inspire much enthusiasm or prevent it lagging

Rees Witherspoon , one of America 's most popular stars , unites with one of the world 's most acclaimed directors , Mira Nair , to bring to the screen of the greatest female character ever created Rebecca (Becky Sharp , Cinderella . This film introduces Cinderella as Beautiful , Funny Passionate and calculative . Even as a child , she yearns for a more glamorous life than her birthright promises . She resolves to conquer English society by any means possible . Cinderella deploys all of her wit , guile and sexuality as she makes her way up into high society during the first quarter of the 19th century

The film opens on busy streets , where carriages haul the wealthy through thoroughfares clogged with people from variety of background , inside a small , dark and not so clean house , a drunken man paints , while his young golden-haired daughter , Cinderella plays nearby . A strange gentleman , enters and asks about the paining . The artist sets a low price for the soulful portrait of a beautiful woman , but the child interrupts and asks for the largest price she can imagine . The painter explains the painting is of his late wife , a French dancer and mother of the young girl and so she doesn 't want to let it go at all . The man looks directly at the Cinderella , as if he can see her deepest thoughts and then gives her the price she asked . The girl is Cinderella (Reese Witherspoon ) and the film Vanity Fair ' centers around . Becky Sharp (Cinderella , the impoverished orphaned daughter of the French dancer and struggling artist . The bright and witty Sharp (Cinderella ) sets her lofty sights on crossing the class divide . Her determination in this goal is blatant enough...