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The novel recounts the story of self-absorbed Sir Willoughby Patterne and his attempts at marriage; jilted by his first bride-to-be, he vacillates between the sentimental Laetitia Dale and the strong-willed Clara Middleton.
- George Meredith
- 1879
He develops to their logical extremity his ideas on egoism, on sentimentality and on the power of comedy. Meredith saw egoism as the great enemy of truth, feeling and progress, and comedy as the great dissolver of artifice.
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4 giorni fa · The Egoist inizia con un “Prelude” in cui Meredith propone la sua idea di commedia come la forma d'arte più adatta a descrivere le relazioni umane in una società civilizzata.
The Egoist, comic novel by George Meredith, published in three volumes in 1879. The novel is one of Meredith’s most popular works and concerns the egoism of Sir Willoughby Patterne, an inane and conceited man who wants to marry someone worthy of him.
- George Meredith
- 1879
The Egoist (subtitled An Individualist Review) was a London literary magazine published from 1914 to 1919, during which time it published important early modernist poetry and fiction. In its manifesto, it claimed to "recognise no taboos", and published a number of controversial works, such as parts of Ulysses.
DAL VOCABOLARIO. LEMMI CORRELATI. ( L'egoista) Romanzo (1879) del romanziere e poeta inglese G. Meredith (1828-1909). Trama: Sir Willoughby Patterne è un uomo che spaventa per il suo egoismo le fidanzate, che lo lasciano.
The Egoist è un eBook in inglese di Meredith, George , Woodcock George, pubblicato da Penguin a 12.99€. Il file è in formato EPUB2 con Adobe DRM: risparmia online con le offerte IBS!
