The Life Of George Meredith

By Robert Sencourt

Book Overview

The Life of George Meredith by Robert Esmonde Sencourt is a comprehensive biography of the famous English novelist and poet, George Meredith. The book covers the life and works of Meredith, from his childhood in Surrey to his rise as a prominent literary figure in the late 19th century. Sencourt delves into Meredith's personal life, including his relationships with his family, friends, and lovers. He also explores Meredith's literary career, analyzing his most famous works such as The Egoist and Diana of the Crossways. The biography provides insight into Meredith's writing process and the themes that he explored in his works, such as gender roles and the changing social landscape of Victorian England. Sencourt also discusses Meredith's political beliefs and his involvement in the feminist movement. Overall, The Life of George Meredith is a detailed and engaging biography that offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of one of England's most celebrated writers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116316951X
• ISBN13: 9781163169513
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"