George Meredith was a Victorian novelist and poet who had a net worth of $17 million. He was born on February 12, 1828 and is best known for his 1862 poetry collection, Modern Love. He also wrote the novels Diana of the Crossways and The Shaving of Shagpat.
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💰 Net worth: $17 Million (2024)
About
A Victorian novelist and poet, he is best known for his 1862 poetry collection, Modern Love. His novels include Diana of the Crossways and The Shaving of Shagpat.
Before Fame
He studied law before deciding to pursue poetic and journalistic careers. He published his first literary work, Poems, in 1851.
Trivia
He was the artist's model for The Death of Chatterton, a painting by Henry Wallis. Incidentally, Wallis had an affair with Meredith's first wife.
Family Life
He married Mary Ellen Nicolls in 1849. He wed his second wife, Marie Vulliamy, in 1864.
Associated With
He was a favorite novelist of the famous author and playwright Oscar Wilde.
