What characterized the tone of Thackeray's later works?
Savage attacks
Mellowing
Absurd humor
Explicit scenes
Answer
The tone of Thackeray's later works mellowed as he became more reflective and less satirical. He was less concerned with social criticism and more interested in exploring the human condition. His novels became more sentimental and less cynical, and he focused on the importance of family and friendship.
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