Scenes of Clerical Life
$32.83
- Paperback
416 pages
- Release Date
24 September 1999
Summary
George Eliot (Mary Ann Evans) made her fictional debut when Scenes of Clerical Life appeared in ‘Blackwood’s Magazine’ in 1857. These stories contain Eliot’s earliest studies of what became enduring themes in her great novels—the impact of religious controversy and social change in provincial life, and the power of love to transform the lives of individual men and women. Adam Bede was soon to appear and bring George Eliot fame and fortune. In the meantime the Scenes…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780140436389 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0140436383 |
| Author: | George Eliot, Jennifer Gribble |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 24 September 1999 |
| Weight: | 303g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 23mm |
| Series: | Penguin Classics |
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George Eliot
Mary Ann Evans (George Eliot) (1819-80) was a philosopher, journalist, and translator before she became a novelist, her first stories being published in 1856. She led an unconventional life, co-editing the liberal journal Westminster Review for three years and living with the married man and philosopher George Henry Lewes. Her novels are among the greatest of the nineteenth century.
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