Front | Beauchamp's Career |
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Back | novel George Meredith 1876 from Beauchamp's early commission in the navy through his attempt to stand for parliament after the Crimean war Nevil also torn between two loves novel offers a powerful picture of the workings of contemporary political life Beauchamp's Career (1875) is a novel by George Meredith which portrays life and love in upper-class Radical circles and satirises the Conservative establishment. Meredith himself thought it his best novel, and the character Renée de Croisnel was his favourite of his creations.[1] The Penguin Companion to Literature calls it "One of the finest political novels in English." [2] |
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