| Author |
Meredith, George, 1828-1909 |
| Title |
Beauchamp's Career — Volume 7
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| Note |
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beauchamp%27s_Career
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 82.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
This etext was produced by David Widger
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| Summary |
"Beauchamp's Career — Volume 7" by George Meredith is a novel written during the late 19th century. The work unfolds around the complex narrative of Nevil Beauchamp, exploring themes of love, duty, and social aspirations against the backdrop of personal and public struggles. It delves into the relationships that shape Nevil's life, particularly focusing on his interactions with his uncle, Lord Romfrey, and his love interests, highlighting the challenges faced by those who aspire to make a difference in society. At the start of the novel, the atmosphere is tense as Lord Romfrey arrives at Dr. Shrapnel's home amidst a gathering indicating a serious illness, presumably that of his nephew Nevil. The Earl's apprehension regarding Nevil's condition is palpable, as he becomes embroiled in the distress of the household, characterized by a chaotic scene outside the doctor’s cottage. Amidst a mix of emotions and social dynamics, we witness the Earl grappling with the implications of Nevil's illness and how it may affect his family dynamics. The narrative establishes not only the physical state of Nevil but also highlights the emotional turmoil of those around him, including the concerns of Lady Romfrey, leading into the exploration of themes like loyalty, political ideologies, and the intricate connections that define their lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
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| Subject |
English fiction -- 19th century
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
4459 |
| Release Date |
Sep 1, 2003 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 28, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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