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The Egoist is a tragicomical novel by George Meredith published in 1879. [1] [2] Synopsis. 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.
Meredith saw egoism as the great enemy of truth, feeling and progress, and comedy as the great dissolver of artifice. The Egoist is the extreme expression of his recurrent theme: the defeat of egoism by the power of comedy. Show more.
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.
5 de sept. de 2023 · The Egoist is a novel that follows Sir Willoughby Patterne, a man who seeks a wife according to his own egoistic ideas. He goes through several relationships, facing hypocrisy, humility, and paradoxical feelings, before finding his true love, Laetitia Dale.
1 de mar. de 1999 · A classic novel by the Victorian writer George Meredith, The Egoist explores the themes of love, egoism and social criticism. Read or download this public domain eBook for free in various formats.
[The Egoist]. Novela inglesa publicada en 1879. Sir Willoughby Patterne es el heredero de una noble y rica familia. Hermoso e inteligente, a los veintiún años es admirado por todos, pero es un egoísta y un presuntuoso.
Compartir: Crítica. Admirado por Oscar Wilde, George Meredith fue uno de los principales novelistas británicos del siglo XIX, siendo sus libros más conocidos “La Prueba De Ricardo Feverel (The Ordeal OF Richard Feverel)” (1859) y este título, “El Egoísta (The Egoist)” (1879), una tragicomedia que cuenta los avatares de la adorable ...
