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Adam Bede (Dodo Press)
by George Eliot
by George Eliot
Laura's review
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Jul 01, 12
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Recommended to Laura by:
Inna Shpitzberg
Read from June 24 to 29, 2012
This is the story of Adam Bede, a carpenter who lives in the countryside and falls in love with Hetty Sorrel, a maid who lives with the Poysers, uncle and aunt of Adam.
In reality, the plot involves the love story among the four main characters: Adam, Hetty Sorrel, Arthur Donnithorne, a young squire who seduces Hetty, and Dinah Morris, Hetty's cousin and an itinerant Methodist preacher.
After have been seduced by Arthur, Hetty's life become a turmoil of tragic events.
The first movie based on this story was made in 1918. In 1992, BBC produced a television version of this famous work by George Eliot.
In reality, the plot involves the love story among the four main characters: Adam, Hetty Sorrel, Arthur Donnithorne, a young squire who seduces Hetty, and Dinah Morris, Hetty's cousin and an itinerant Methodist preacher.
After have been seduced by Arthur, Hetty's life become a turmoil of tragic events.
The first movie based on this story was made in 1918. In 1992, BBC produced a television version of this famous work by George Eliot.
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Reading Progress
| 06/24/2012 | page 45 |
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7.0% | "Chapter V" |
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