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George Meredith
An Essay on Comedy and the Uses of the Comic Spirit [EPUB ebook]

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George Meredith was an English novelist and poet during the Victorian era. Meredith was a prolific writer and he stood out as one of the great authors of comedy of his time. With classics such as The Egoist, Diana of the Crossways, and The Ordeal of Richard Feverel, Meredith remains a popular author today.

An Essay on Comedy and the Uses of the Comic Spirit, published in 1877, is an influential work on comic theory.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 70 ● ISBN 9781537811864 ● File size 1.1 MB ● Publisher Charles River Editors ● Published 2018 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 6632426 ● Copy protection without

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