In George Meredith's novel 'Evan Harrington — Complete', readers are immersed in a charming and witty story that revolves around the ambitious pursuits of an aspiring young man trying to bridge the gap between his lowly origins and high society. The book is a fine example of Victorian social comedy, exploring themes of class, identity, and the complexities of human relationships. Meredith's narrative style is characterized by his intricate prose and sharp observations of society, showcasing his keen eye for detail and wit. The novel is a delightful blend of humor and insight, offering readers a glimpse into the intricacies of 19th-century British society and the challenges faced by those looking to rise above their station. George Meredith, a renowned Victorian novelist and poet, drew inspiration from his own experiences and observations of society to create this compelling story. His nuanced portrayal of characters and social customs adds depth to the narrative, making 'Evan Harrington' a captivating read for those interested in Victorian literature and social commentary. I highly recommend this novel to readers looking for an engaging and thought-provoking exploration of class, ambition, and society in the 19th century.
Harvard Classics Volume 42 : English Poetry 3: Tennyson To Whitman
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