Evan Harrington

novel by Meredith

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In George Meredith: Beginnings as poet and novelist.
Feverel was followed by Evan Harrington (1860), an amusing comedy in which Meredith used the family tailoring establishment and his own relatives for subject matter. The hero is the son of a tailor who has been brought up abroad as a “gentleman” and has fallen in love with the…
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