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| Name: |
George Meredith | | Birth Date: |
February 12, 1828 | | Death Date: |
May 18, 1909 | | Place of Birth: |
Portsmouth, England | | Place of Death: |
Boxhill, England | | Nationality: |
English | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
writer |
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 Biography of George Meredith
939 words, approx. 3 pages
 The English novelist and poet George Meredith (1828-1909) concentrated on detailed character development and witty intellectual discussion. His narrative style is often highly metaphorical, allusive, and aphoristic. George Meredith was born on Feb. 12,... summary from source:
Biography of George Meredith
11,751 words, approx. 39 pages
 Between 1856 and 1895, George Meredith published fifteen novels as well as long short stories or novellas, taking as his special subject the instability of human relationships within a sharply conceived but usually arbitrary social context. As a... summary from source:
 Biography of George Meredith
11,643 words, approx. 39 pages
Between 1856 and 1895, George Meredith published fifteen novels and a number of long short stories or novellas, taking as his special subject the instability of human relationships within a sharply conceived but usually arbitrary social context. As a...
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 George Meredith Information
685 words, approx. 2 pages
George Meredith, OM (February 12, 1828 – May 18, 1909) was an English novelist and...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Wendell Harris
8,531 words, approx. 28 pages
In the following essay, Harris argues that Meredith's poetry is often misread when critics attempt to analyze it as a coherent body of work. Harris identifies Meredith's “Earth” poems of the 1880s as some of his most successful, aside from Modern Love, which stands apart from both Meredith's corpus and most Victorian poetry as an original expression of love's hypocritical sentimentality.
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Critical Essay by John Lucas
8,115 words, approx. 27 pages
In the following essay, Lucas faults Meredith for inept rhyming, excessive grandiloquence, and generally faulty writing. Lucas frames his criticism as an attempt to take Meredith seriously as a poet, arguing that his successes cannot be properly valued unless his failings are clearly understood.
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Critical Essay by Carol L. Bernstein
7,463 words, approx. 25 pages
In the following excerpt, Bernstein identifies Meredith's debt to Romanticism, focusing on the poem “Hymn to Colour.” Bernstein emphasizes Meredith's Romantic sympathies to demonstrate that the poem is not merely philosophical, but also sensual.
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