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The Tragic Comedians. Enlarged From the Fortnightly Review

The Tragic Comedians. Enlarged From the Fortnightly Review

George Meredith

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
9781141037834
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The Tragic Comedians, by George Meredith, is a brilliantly witty and incisive novel exploring the complexities of love, ambition, and societal expectations in Victorian England. Through sharp dialogue and memorable characters, Meredith dissects the human condition with both humor and pathos. The story follows the tumultuous relationship, revealing the tragicomic nature of human folly and the enduring power of self-deception. First published in 1880, 'The Tragic Comedians' remains a relevant and engaging read, offering a timeless reflection on the universal struggles of the human heart and mind. Meredith’s elegant prose and keen observations make this novel a must-read for anyone interested in classic literature and the exploration of the human psyche.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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