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Beauchamp's Career — CompleteGeorge Meredith

Beauchamp's Career — Complete

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Original author: George Meredith

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"Beauchamp's Career — Complete" by George Meredith is a novel published in 1876. It follows Nevil Beauchamp, an idealistic young naval officer who navigates romance, politics, and family conflict in Victorian England. After falling for a spirited French woman who marries another, Nevil embraces radical politics, alienating his conservative uncle and losing his Parliamentary campaign. As love affairs unravel and political tensions mount, Nevil must reconcile his principles with personal loyalty in this satirical portrait of upper-class society.

Beauchamp's Career — Complete, by George Meredith. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #4460.

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56 Chapters

  1. 1.Chapter I: The Champion of His Country4,201 words
  2. 2.Chapter II: Uncle, Nephew, and Another3,306 words
  3. 3.Chapter III: Contains Baronial Views of the Present Time3,722 words
  4. 4.Chapter IV: A Glimpse of Nevil in Action3,288 words
  5. 5.Chapter V: Renée1,783 words
  6. 6.Chapter VI: Love in Venice981 words
  7. 7.Chapter VII: An Awakening for Both3,257 words
  8. 8.Chapter VIII: A Night on the Adriatic3,328 words
  9. 9.Chapter IX: Morning at Sea Under the Alps1,269 words
  10. 10.Chapter X: A Singular Council2,281 words
  11. 11.Chapter XI: Captain Baskelett4,597 words
  12. 12.Chapter XII: An Interview with the Infamous Dr. Shrapnel5,007 words
  13. 13.Chapter XIII: A Superfine Conscience1,761 words
  14. 14.Chapter XIV: The Leading Article and Mr. Timothy Turbot4,749 words
  15. 15.Chapter XV: Cecilia Halkett3,338 words
  16. 16.Chapter XVI: A Partial Display of Beauchamp in His Colours1,829 words
  17. 17.Chapter XVII: His Friend and Foe3,881 words
  18. 18.Chapter XVIII: Concerning the Act of Canvassing1,848 words
  19. 19.Chapter XIX: Lord Palmet, and Certain Electors of Bevisham6,002 words
  20. 20.Chapter XX: A Day at Itchincope4,307 words
  21. 21.Chapter XXI2,557 words
  22. 22.Chapter XXII: The Drive Into Bevisham2,932 words
  23. 23.Chapter XXIII: Tourdestelle2,618 words
  24. 24.Chapter XXIV: His Holiday3,675 words
  25. 25.Chapter XXV: The Adventure of the Boat6,359 words
  26. 26.Chapter XXVI: Mr. Blackburn Tuckham3,570 words
  27. 27.Chapter XXVII: A Short Sidelook at the Election1,690 words
  28. 28.Chapter XXVIII: Touching a Young Lady’s Heart and Her Intellect5,659 words
  1. 29.Chapter XXIX: The Epistle of Dr. Shrapnel to Commander Beauchamp4,190 words
  2. 30.Chapter XXX: The Baiting of Dr. Shrapnel5,642 words
  3. 31.Chapter XXXI: Showing a Chivalrous Gentleman Set in Motion1,038 words
  4. 32.Chapter XXXII: An Effort to Conquer Cecilia in Beauchamp’s Fashion4,453 words
  5. 33.Chapter XXXIII: The First Encounter at Steynham3,163 words
  6. 34.Chapter XXXIV: The Face of Renée2,142 words
  7. 35.Chapter XXXV: The Ride in the Wrong Direction2,660 words
  8. 36.Chapter XXXVI: PURSUIT OF THE APOLOGY OF Mr. ROMFREY TO DR. SHRAPNEL4,111 words
  9. 37.Chapter XXXVII: Cecilia Conquered4,533 words
  10. 38.Chapter XXXVIII: Lord Avonley3,096 words
  11. 39.Chapter XXXIX: Between Beauchamp and Cecilia3,497 words
  12. 40.Chapter XL: A Trial of Him3,985 words
  13. 41.Chapter XLI: A Lame Victory1,665 words
  14. 42.Chapter XLII: The Two Passions5,104 words
  15. 43.Chapter XLIII: The Earl of Romfrey and the Countess2,804 words
  16. 44.Chapter XLIV4,162 words
  17. 45.Chapter XLV: A Little Plot Against Cecilia6,116 words
  18. 46.Chapter XLVI: As It Might Have Been Foreseen2,338 words
  19. 47.Chapter XLVII: The Refusal of Him2,885 words
  20. 48.Chapter XLVIII: Of the Trial Awaiting the Earl of Romfrey5,153 words
  21. 49.Chapter XLIX: A Fabric of Baronial Despotism Crumbles2,418 words
  22. 50.Chapter L: At the Cottage on the Common2,584 words
  23. 51.Chapter LI: In the Night1,261 words
  24. 52.Chapter LII: Question of a Pilgrimage and an Act of Penance3,710 words
  25. 53.Chapter LIII: The Apology to Dr. Shrapnel1,404 words
  26. 54.Chapter LIV: The Fruits of the Apology2,726 words
  27. 55.Chapter LV: Without Love1,918 words
  28. 56.Chapter LVI: The Last of Nevil Beauchamp4,667 words