{"product_id":"the-readable-people-of-george-meredith-princeton-legacy-library-1662-9780691618029","title":"The Readable People of George Meredith Princeton","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeredith's reputation as an \"unreadable\" novelist prompted Judith Wilt to examine the relationship between author and reader in Meredith's fiction--a relationship that was combative and teacherly and, she contends, a central aspect of his art. Meredith was concerned with \"readable people,\" by whom he meant his readers (as he imagined them and as th\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*Frontmatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. v*Acknowledgments, pg. vii*Introduction, pg. 1*1. The Reader and the Editor, pg. 11*2. The Meredithian Subplot, pg. 51*3. The Ordeal of Philosophy, pg. 81*4. The Mask of Sentimentalism, pg. 117*5. The Hunting of the Egoist, pg. 147*6. The Making of Civilization, pg. 180*7. The Survival of Romance, pg. 210*Conclusion, pg. 241*Index, pg. 251","brand":"Princeton University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51455992856919,"sku":"9780691618029","price":36.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780691618029.jpg?v=1755033358","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-readable-people-of-george-meredith-princeton-legacy-library-1662-9780691618029","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}