George Eliot, voice of a century : a biography / Frederick R. Karl.
George Eliot, voice of a century : a biography / Frederick R. Karl.
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Publisher
New York : W.W. Norton, c1995.
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N823.8/E42/61
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English
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xxi, 708 p., 16 p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
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Publisher
New York : W.W. Norton, c1995.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c1995.
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Karl shows how Eliot's break from respectable womanhood by running off with the married George Henry Lewes allowed her to begin her career as the major British novelist of the nineteenth century. Often, she drew upon her own life to create her plots and characters. She set several of her masterworks - Adam Bede, The Mill on the Floss, Silas Marner,...
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George Eliot, voice of a century : a biography / Frederick R. Karl.
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Includes index.
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c1995.
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N823.8/E42/61
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74VMBPJLvPBA
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ISBN
0393037851
9780393037852
DDC
823.8
MMS ID
991002281309702626