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Meredith, George
(1828-1909) British writer. The first major novel of George Meredith ("The Ordeal of Richard Feverel," 1859) was banned as immoral. "Modern Love" is considered his best poetic work.
George Meredith
Robert Huntington Fletcher offers a brief biography of George Meredith in his book, A HISTORY OF ENGLISH LITERATURE.
Victorian Period - A Time of Change
Writers associated with the late Victorian Period include: George Meredith (1828 -1909), Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844-1889), and Oscar Wilde (1856-1900). Read more about the writers from the Victorian period.