Project Gutenberg 2003-09-01 Public domain in the USA. 108 Meredith, George 1828 1909 Miscellaneous Prose Introduction to W.M. Thackeray's "The Four Georges" -- A pause in the strife -- Concession to the Celt -- Leslie Stephen -- Letters written to the 'Morning Post' from the seat of war in Italy. This etext was produced by David Widger "Miscellaneous Prose" by George Meredith is a collection of essays and literary critiques written during the late 19th century. The text reflects Meredith's keen observations and insightful analysis of various literary figures and social issues of his time, encapsulating themes of satire, morality, and the human experience, with a particular focus on prominent writers like W. M. Thackeray. The opening of the collection introduces readers to Meredith's introduction to Thackeray’s work, shedding light on Thackeray's character and literary style. Meredith praises Thackeray's impressionable nature, humor, and critical approach, suggesting that his satirical works are informed by a deep moral engagement with society. The discussion transitions to broader political and social contexts, including references to the political climate of the time and Meredith's own reflections on the evolving dynamics of British society. This set of essays promises both literary criticism and historical introspection, framing a multifaceted exploration of culture in Meredith's era. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Essays PR Text Browsing: Literature 148097 27390 2024-10-02T12:48:22.791890 2023-10-02T10:51:15.663113 text/html text/html 148090 27383 2024-10-02T12:48:23.012856 2023-10-02T10:51:15.789110 text/html text/html 127564 2024-10-02T12:48:28.723822 application/epub+zip 128224 2024-10-02T12:48:25.945831 application/epub+zip 117067 2024-10-02T12:48:24.803840 application/epub+zip 255769 2024-10-02T12:48:30.988804 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 246013 2024-10-02T12:48:28.055841 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 226524 2022-09-02T14:52:28.391581 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 137732 19823 2024-10-02T12:48:22.542850 2023-10-02T10:51:15.526136 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 117993 2024-06-13T04:06:59 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17318 2024-10-02T12:48:31.113786 application/rdf+xml 14584 2024-10-02T12:48:25.336843 image/jpeg 3657 2024-10-02T12:48:25.070826 image/jpeg 127571 2024-10-02T12:48:23.027827 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia