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George Eliot : A Biography

By: Haight, Gordon SMaterial type: Text

TextSeries: Penguin literary biographiesPublication details: London ; New York : Penguin Books 1985Description: xii, 616 pagesISBN: 9780140166323; 0140166327, Subject(s): Eliot, George, -- 1819-1880DDC classification: 823

Contents:

1.A little sister. -- 2.The holy war. -- 3.High attics. -- 4.The conditions essential to human happiness. -- 5.The need to be loved. -- 6.Some One to Lean Upon. -- 7.A strong-minded woman. -- 8.The real drama of evangelicalism: Scenes of Clerical Life. -- 9.Adam Bede. -- 10.The Mill on the Floss and Silas Marner. -- 9.Romola. -- 12.Felix Holt and The Spanish Gypsy. -- 13.Middlemarch. -- 14.Daniel Deronda. -- 15.Widow and wife.

Summary: In this biography, the author examines the relationship between George Eliot's life and work. He illuminates the sources of the novelist's inspiration and conveys the complex and sometimes contradictory nature of the author.

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1.A little sister. --
2.The holy war. --
3.High attics. --
4.The conditions essential to human happiness. --
5.The need to be loved. --
6.Some One to Lean Upon. --
7.A strong-minded woman. --
8.The real drama of evangelicalism: Scenes of Clerical Life. --
9.Adam Bede. --
10.The Mill on the Floss and Silas Marner. --
9.Romola. --
12.Felix Holt and The Spanish Gypsy. --
13.Middlemarch. --
14.Daniel Deronda. --
15.Widow and wife.

In this biography, the author examines the relationship between George Eliot's life and work. He illuminates the sources of the novelist's inspiration and conveys the complex and sometimes contradictory nature of the author.

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