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The Egoist
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In George Meredith's The Egoist, the intricate web of Victorian society unfolds through the story of Clive Maxworthy, a self-absorbed protagonist who epitomizes the conflicts between individual desires and social expectations. Written in a satirical style, this novel employs wit and psychological depth, showcasing Meredith's innovative use of free indirect discourse and his keen exploration of character motivations. As Clive navigates the intricacies of relationships and societal norms, the narrative scrutinizes themes of egoism, romantic idealism, and the quest for authenticity against a backdrop of Victorian moral confines. George Meredith, an influential figure in Victorian literature, was known for his contemplative style and reformist ideals. His experiences as a poet and his advocacy for modernity in literature deeply informed his narrative approach. The conflicts he observed in society, especially concerning marriage and individual freedom, are reflected in The Egoist, where he highlights the constraints that egoistic behavior imposes on human connection and understanding. The Egoist is a must-read for those interested in exploring the complexities of human relationships and societal pressures in the Victorian context. Meredith's keen insights and rich characterizations offer valuable reflections on the age-old struggle between self-interest and altruism, making this work not only a critical examination of its time but also remarkably relevant today.
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- Allgemeine Informationen
- Anzahl Seiten 312
- Herausgeber Good Press
- Gewicht 434g
- Untertitel A Comedy in Narrative
- Autor George Meredith
- Titel The Egoist
- EAN 9788027295609
- Größe H229mm x B154mm x T228mm
- GTIN 09788027295609
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