An Essay on Comedy and the Uses of the Comic Spirit: And the Uses of the Comic Spirit

by George Meredith

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This book is the first critical edition of any of George Meredith's prose or fiction. The texts include Meredith's Essay on Comedy and three novella-length stories -- The House on the Beach, The Case of General Ople and Lady Camper, and The Tale of Chloe. Included in this volume's editorial apparatus is a complete listing of editorial emendations, as well as detailed information about Meredith's revisions and the publishing history of each text.
  • ISBN10 1541376943
  • ISBN13 9781541376946
  • Publish Date 31 December 2016 (first published 1 October 1998)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
  • Format Paperback (US Trade)
  • Pages 54
  • Language English