Project Gutenberg 2004-11-03 Public domain in the USA. 181 Meredith, George 1828 1909 Evan Harrington — Complete Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evan_Harrington David Widger "Evan Harrington — Complete" by George Meredith is a novel written during the late 19th century. The story revolves around the titular character, Evan Harrington, son of a well-respected yet flawed tailor, Mr. Melchisedec Harrington, who has recently passed away. The narrative explores themes of social class, identity, and the complexities of familial relationships as Evan grapples with the legacy left by his father and the expectations placed upon him by his family and society. The opening of the novel introduces the aftermath of Mr. Harrington's death, with townsfolk reflecting on his life and peculiarities as a tailor who aspired to a higher status. The arrival of Evan's mother, Mrs. Harrington, sets the stage for the challenges that Evan will face in trying to honor his father's memory while navigating the difficult realities of his social standing and the debts left behind. As various characters discuss the implications of Mr. Harrington's life and death, the groundwork is laid for Evan's journey toward defining himself amidst familial pressures and societal expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 82.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. en English fiction -- 19th century Tailors -- Fiction PR Text Category: Novels Category: British Literature 1088741 2025-07-02T10:53:18.306273 text/html 1148140 2021-12-20T14:08:07 text/html 556574 2025-07-02T10:53:31.675747 application/epub+zip 557671 2025-07-02T10:53:21.619288 application/epub+zip 541677 2025-07-02T10:53:20.262288 application/epub+zip 886653 2025-07-02T10:53:39.708690 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 848190 2025-07-02T10:53:30.797740 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 799111 2022-09-02T14:37:40.561847 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1037042 2025-07-02T10:53:17.103275 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1036784 2021-12-20T14:13:01 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18556 2025-07-02T10:53:39.841678 application/rdf+xml 14770 2025-07-02T10:53:20.777278 image/jpeg 4035 2025-07-02T10:53:20.518285 image/jpeg 406076 2021-12-20T14:13:25 application/octet-stream application/zip 417808 2021-12-20T14:13:45 application/octet-stream application/zip 486131 2025-07-02T10:53:18.389346 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia