An Essay on Comedy and the Uses of the Comic Spirit

by George Meredith

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Transcribed from the 1897 Archibald Constable and Company edition by David Price, email ccx074@coventry.ac.uk

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~1 hours (97K characters)

Release date

1998-02-01

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Source

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1219

Subjects

Comedy Comic, The PN

About the author

George Meredith

1828–1909

A major Victorian novelist and poet, he is best remembered for sharp, psychologically rich fiction and for turning comedy into a serious way of looking at human behavior. His work rewards listeners who enjoy wit, moral complexity, and characters who rarely fit simple categories.

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