Complete Short Works of George Meredith (eBook)

Exploring Love, Ambition, and Society in Victorian Prose

George Meredith (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
377 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
405-766460759-1 (EAN)

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The "Complete Short Works of George Meredith" presents a rich tapestry of narratives that showcase Meredith's masterful command of language and form. This collection encapsulates his keen observations of Victorian society, employing a style that interweaves lyrical prose with sharp social commentary. The pieces reflect Meredith'Äôs interest in psychological depth, frequently exploring themes of love, nature, and the complexities of human relationships. His innovative use of free verse and keen symbolism offers a glimpse into the literary modernism that would engage later writers, positioning him as a crucial transitional figure in English literature. George Meredith, an esteemed Victorian novelist and poet, is renowned for his explorations of character and morality. Born in 1828, Meredith's experiences, including his own tumultuous marriage and observations of the shifting social landscape of his time, profoundly influenced his literary output. His unique perspective on human psychology and passion is especially evident in these short works, where brevity allows him to distill complex emotions with precision and potency. Readers seeking an understanding of the nuances of Victorian literature will find this collection indispensable. Meredith'Äôs ability to encapsulate the human experience within brief narratives renders his work not only enduring but profoundly relevant. This anthology invites both the casual reader and literary scholar to delve into the artful intricacies of one of England's literary greats.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 27.11.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Anthologien
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Schlagworte: 19th century • 19th-century England • 19th century fiction • complex narrative structure • English fiction • English literature • English Society • human relationships exploration • literary genius • Literary versatility • Love and ambition • love and loss • meredith short stories • poignant tales • psychological character study • Satirical storytelling • short stories collection • Social commentary • social themes • Timeless human nature • Victorian social commentary • wit and intellectualism