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George MEREDITH

    12 février 1828 – 18 mai 1909
    George MEREDITH
    Beaichamp´s Career
    The Ordeal of Richard Feverel
    Diana of the Crossways
    The Egoist
    The choice is ours
    Dover Thrift Editions: Pre-Raphaelite Poetry
    • Dover Thrift Editions: Pre-Raphaelite Poetry

      An Anthology

      • 192pages
      • 7 heures de lecture

      This outstanding anthology presents the most inspired verse of the the Pre-Raphaelite movement — a treasury of poems that resounds with a lush musicality of language. The poetry of Dante Gabriel Rossetti crowns this highlights include "The Blessed Damozel," "My Sister's Sleep," and selections from The House of Life. Christina Rossetti is amply represented by "Remember," "Cousin Kate," "Song," "The Convent Threshold," and other memorable poems. Algernon Charles Swinburne's "The Garden of Proserpine" and William Morris' "The Haystack in the Floods" appear here, along with George Meredith's "Lucifer by Starlight" and selections from Modern Love.

      Dover Thrift Editions: Pre-Raphaelite Poetry
      4,0
    • These little scoundrel imps, who have attained to some respectability as the dogs and pets of the Comic Spirit, had been curiously attentive three years earlier, long before the public announcement of his engagement to the beautiful Miss Durham, on the day of Sir Willoughby's majority, when Mrs. Mountstuart Jenkinson said her word of him.

      The Egoist
      3,7
    • Odes

      • 124pages
      • 5 heures de lecture

      Odes - In Contribution to the Song of French History is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1898. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

      Odes
    • Diana Of The Crossways Book 1

      • 90pages
      • 4 heures de lecture

      Diana Of The Crossways Book 1 is a feminist novel written by George Meredith. The plot introduces you to the life of Diana in Victorian work of fiction, based on the life of notorious socialite Caroline Norton, who married a bad man, wrote pro-feminist literature, and got involved with several political figures. In a Victorian culture that sexualizes all relationships between men and women. Diana is a singular heroine who is impulsive, passionate, and in every way in jeopardy. On the other hand, Diana's friendship with Lady Emma, her best friend, is one that can be compared to romantic love in that it is both physically tactile and emotionally strong. But, how will Diana manage her relationship? Will she ever get overcome by society's taunts? Read to know how Diana will help herself from his bad husband and how she will be the heroine of this story!

      Diana Of The Crossways Book 1