Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Comic Spirit in George Meredith: An Interpretation
Surprising in view Of the many passages in which the author discusses the nature Of comedy, and the frequency with which he applies the term to his own novels. Not only does he describe three Of the novels explicitly as comedies, and designate as tragic comedians the leading characters Of another book.1 But, aside from frequent allusions throughout the novels and poems,2 Meredith has a set treatise on comedy in.
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