Project Gutenberg 2003-09-01 Public domain in the USA. 146 Meredith, George 1828 1909 Beauchamp's Career — Volume 4 Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beauchamp%27s_Career This etext was produced by David Widger "Beauchamp's Career — Volume 4" by George Meredith is a novel written during the late 19th century. This installment continues to explore the complexities of political ambition and personal relationships through the central character, Commander Nevil Beauchamp, as he navigates rivalries, campaigns, and romantic entanglements. The narrative weaves through the values and tensions of English society during this period, particularly focusing on the intersections of politics, social class, and gender. The opening of the fourth volume elaborates on the aftermath of Beauchamp's political campaign in Bevisham, highlighting his perceived failures and the effect of public opinion on his reputation, especially in the eyes of Cecilia Halkett, who is grappling with her feelings for him amidst swirling rumors and her father's objections. The introduction of Mr. Blackburn Tuckham, a solid Tory who contrasts sharply with Beauchamp’s radical ideals and public persona, sets the stage for political discussions that challenge societal norms. Tuckham's critical views on liberalism and social issues reveal the stark political divide of the time, while Cecilia's internal conflict about Beauchamp’s duality deepens the emotional stakes as the characters engage in discussions that probe the essence of loyalty, love, and moral responsibility amidst chaotic electoral politics. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 71.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en English fiction -- 19th century PR Text Category: Novels Category: British Literature 218571 2025-10-02T10:57:19.884871 text/html 218392 2025-01-09T00:23:18.983872 text/html 163103 2025-10-02T10:57:26.060815 application/epub+zip 165624 2025-10-02T10:57:22.797824 application/epub+zip 155316 2025-10-02T10:57:21.702865 application/epub+zip 312122 2025-10-02T10:57:28.527812 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 296362 2025-10-02T10:57:25.389841 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 266442 2022-09-02T14:42:51.117361 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 197559 2025-10-02T10:57:19.611840 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 192638 2020-12-28T01:40:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17296 2025-10-02T10:57:28.652855 application/rdf+xml 14273 2025-10-02T10:57:22.197885 image/jpeg 3445 2025-10-02T10:57:21.951821 image/jpeg 77304 2020-12-28T01:40:44 application/octet-stream application/zip 163002 2025-10-02T10:57:19.904841 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