Description: Vintage 1892 MODERN LOVE George Meredith - BLEAK UNORTHODOX SONNETS, VICTORIANHardcover, 107 numbered pages; by George Meredith.This collection of sonnets is known for its unorthodox and bleak depiction of love and marriage, reflecting the disintegration of a union between a husband and wife. The work is often seen as a reflection of Meredith's own experiences, particularly his troubled first marriage, which ended after his wife left him for the painter Henry Wallis. "Modern Love" is noted for its psychological realism and has been described as a unique intersection between Victorian poetry and novelistic style.Published by Macmillan and Co., London and New York.A former owner's name is written on a front endpaper, R. Godlonton, 21 II 94.Former owner's label on front inside cover: Pat Pilkinton, Edenhurst, Trinity Road, London, S.W. [some research shows she was an English teacher who ended up in Richmond, VA].The covers have wear / stains. Pages look okay. Some cloth shows at the hinge at a front endpaper.Please view the photos as they are part of the description. Shipping to USA addresses only, USPS Media Mail $5.38
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: Great Britain
Language: English
Author: George Meredith
Publisher: Macmillan
Topic: Poetry
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1892