Prompt
Create a realistic portrait of William Makepeace Thackeray, a prominent British novelist, author, and journalist of the 19th century, sitting at a desk with a quill pen in hand, surrounded by papers and books, including notable works such as "Vanity Fair" and "The Luck of Barry Lyndon". Depict him in formal Victorian attire, with a thoughtful expression, conveying his satirical and socially critical literary style.