George Eliot''s Life, As Related in Her Letters and Journals - Set George Eliot s Life, As Related in Her Letters and Journal

Informationen zum Autor Mary Ann Evans (1819 - 1880), known by her pen name George Eliot, was an English novelist, poet, journalist, translator and one of the leading writers of the Victorian era. She is the author of seven novels, including Adam Bede (1859), The Mill on the Floss (1860), Silas Marner (1861), Felix Holt, the Radical (1866), Middlemarch (1871-72) and Daniel Deronda (1876), most of them set in provincial England and known for their realism and psychological insight. Klappentext Compiled from letters and journals, this three-volume biography presents an intimate portrait of George Eliot in her own words. Zusammenfassung First published in 1885! this three-part 'autobiography' was assembled by John Cross from the letters and journals of his late wife! George Eliot. Though suppressing much in the desire to render an unconventional life 'respectable'! the work remains an important initial insight into Eliot's personal and private life. Inhaltsverzeichnis 8. January 1858 to December 1858. Success of Scenes of Clerical Life. Adam Bede; 9. January 1859 to March 1860. The Mill on the Floss; 10. March to June 1860. First journey to Italy; 11. July 1860 to December 1861. Silas Marner. Romola begun; 12. January 1862 to December 1865. Romola. Felix Holt; 13. January 1866 to December 1866. Tour in Holland and on the Rhine.

Product details

• Authors: George Eliot
• Assisted by: John Walter Cross (Editor), Cross John Walter (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.10.2010
• EAN: 9781108020077
• ISBN: 978-1-108-02007-7
• No. of pages: 470
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Literary Studies; George Eliot’s Life, as Related in her Letters and Journals 3 Volume Set
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary Figures, Diaries, letters & journals, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Diaries & Journals, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Letters, Autobiography: literary, Diaries, letters and journals, Autobiography: writers