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Title: Evan Harrington — Volume 4

Note: Reading ease score: 82.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: This etext was produced by David Widger

Summary: "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.)

Author: Meredith, George, 1828-1909

EBook No.: 4430

Published: Sep 1, 2003

Downloads: 50

Language: English

Subject: English fiction -- 19th century

Subject: Tailors -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Evan Harrington — Volume 4

Note: Reading ease score: 82.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: This etext was produced by David Widger

Summary: "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.)

Author: Meredith, George, 1828-1909

EBook No.: 4430

Published: Sep 1, 2003

Downloads: 50

Language: English

Subject: English fiction -- 19th century

Subject: Tailors -- Fiction

LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.