Book Review: A Victorian without very much value Monday Book The Amazing Victorian: a life of George Meredith by Mervyn Jones (Constable, pounds 20)

The Independent - London | January 17, 2000| | Copyright

GEORGE MEREDITH (1828-1909) is one those attractive minor Victorian writers, admired by a certain kind of highbrow fan, whom people are always trying to revive. Mervyn Jones's neatly written biography takes its place amid a shelf full of appreciations including David Williams's George Meredith (1977) and earlier accounts by Siegfried Sassoon and JB Priestley. Its effect is curiously similar. Interested in Meredith's opinions, fascinated by his circle, charmed by his personality, the reader ends up wondering why he doesn't possess the resonance of a George Gissing or one of the other late ...

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