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Egoist

Egoist

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ISBN10: 1276615116
ISBN13: 9781276615112
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Mar 2 2012
Pages: 554
Weight: 1.69
Height: 1.12 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

The Egoist, by George Meredith, is a brilliant example of Victorian social satire and psychological realism. The novel centers on Sir Willoughby Patterne, a wealthy and self-absorbed baronet, and the various women who become entangled in his pursuit of the perfect marriage. Meredith's sharp wit and insightful characterizations expose the follies and pretensions of the English upper class, making The Egoist a compelling study of egoism and its consequences. Through intricate plotting and masterful prose, Meredith explores themes of vanity, self-deception, and the complexities of human relationships. A classic of English literature, The Egoist remains a relevant and engaging read for its timeless exploration of human nature and societal norms.

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