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The life of George Eliot : a critical biography / Nancy Henry.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Henry, Nancy, 1965-
- Series:
- Blackwell critical biographies.
- Blackwell critical biographies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Novelists, English--19th century--Biography.
- Novelists, English.
- Eliot, George, 1819-1880.
- Eliot, George.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (299 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Malden, Mass. : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The life story of the Victorian novelist George Eliot is as dramatic and complex as her best plots. This new assessment of her life and work combines recent biographical research with penetrating literary criticism, resulting in revealing new interpretations of her literary work. A fresh look at George Eliot's captivating life story Includes original new analysis of her writing Deploys the latest biographical research Combines literary criticism with biographical narrative to offer a rounded perspective
- Contents:
- The history of a writer : George Eliot and biographies
- Early years (1819-1849)
- London and George Lewes (1850-54)
- Marian Lewes and George Eliot (1855-59)
- Silas Marner and Romola (1860-64)
- Felix Holt, the radical and The Spanish gypsy (1865-69)
- Middlemarch (1870-72)
- Daniel Deronda (1873-76)
- Impressions of Theophrastus Such (1877-78)
- The final years : 1879 to Cross's life.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786613617484
- 9781118274675
- 1118274679
- 9781280587658
- 1280587652
- 9781118274651
- 1118274652
- 9781118274644
- 1118274644
- 9781118274668
- 1118274660
- OCLC:
- 780445064
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