A Little Dinner at Timmins's

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The story is presented as a humorous account of a dinner party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Timmins. The narrator who is a guest at the dinner provides a witty and satirical commentary on the various guests and their behavior during the evening. Thackeray's narrative style in this story is characterized by his sharp wit and keen observations of social pretensions and foibles.Throughout the dinner party the narrator describes the eccentricities and idiosyncrasies of the guests such as Mr. Wagg who insists on telling long and tedious stories and Mrs. Nogo who is a notorious flirt. Thackeray's writing highlights the manners social customs and pretensions of the Victorian upper-middle-class society.A Little Dinner at Timmins's is a prime example of Thackeray's satirical and comic writing style which was a hallmark of his literary career. His ability to dissect and mock the manners and behaviors of the upper classes of his time made him a well-regarded satirist and social commentator.This story along with many of Thackeray's other works offers a humorous and insightful glimpse into the society and cultu
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