Evan Harrington — Volume 4 by George Meredith
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"Evan Harrington — Volume 4" by George Meredith is a novel written in the late 19th century. This installment of the narrative centers on the complex dynamics among characters including Evan Harrington, a protagonist seeking his identity amid social expectations, the Countess de Saldar, and other prominent figures entangled in romance and intrigue. The book explores themes of love, class, and ambition within a rich social tapestry, characteristic of Meredith's literary style.
The opening of the volume introduces readers to the immediacy of social maneuvering and emotional tension. The narrative begins with a letter from the Countess, revealing her tumultuous thoughts regarding societal affairs, familial ties, and her involvement in the lives of other characters, including the fallout from recent events surrounding a horse race. As the characters navigate their personal relationships, the story reflects on the implications of their actions and the lingering specters of past confrontations, particularly involving Evan’s precarious position within a society that both elevates and threatens him. Ultimately, this opening establishes a foundation for subsequent events that will unfold around the intersecting desires and conflicts of these characters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Meredith, George, 1828-1909 |
|---|---|
| Title | Evan Harrington — Volume 4 |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evan_Harrington |
| Credits | This etext was produced by David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 82.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | English fiction -- 19th century |
| Subject | Tailors -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 4430 |
| Release Date | Sep 1, 2003 |
| Last Update | Dec 28, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 264 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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