George Eliot
1) Middlemarch
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Español
Description
Middlemarch is a profound exploration of societal dynamics, moral complexity, and individual aspirations within the framework of a provincial English town. George Eliot critiques the rigid social hierarchies and examines the interplay between personal ambition and communal responsibility, portraying a society in transition during the 19th century. Through the lives of characters such as Dorothea Brooke and Dr. Tertius Lydgate, the novel delves into...
2) Silas Marner
Author
Language
English
Description
"Nothing is so good as it seems beforehand"
An innocent young man is betrayed by a close friend and wrongly accused of stealing Church money. Exiled from his religious community, with his life shattered, his trust in God lost and his heart broken, an embittered weaver, Silas Marner leaves his village and moves to the rural town of Raveloe. There, he throws himself into his craft and lives only to adore the gold coins he earns and hoards from his...
3) Middlemarch
Author
Language
English
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Description
"Middlemarch" by George Eliot is a literary masterpiece that immerses readers in the tapestry of a small English town during the 19th century. This novel presents a rich and intricate exploration of human lives, ambitions, and societal dynamics.
The story interweaves the lives of various characters, notably Dorothea Brooke and Dr. Tertius Lydgate, as they navigate personal aspirations, love, and the challenges of their time. Dorothea, an intelligent...
5) The graphic canon: Volume 2 : from "Kubla Khan" to the Brontë Sisters to The picture of Dorian Gray
Series
Graphic canon volume 2
Publisher
Seven Stories Press
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English