Life Of George Eliot

by Oscar Browning

The ""Life of George Eliot"" by Oscar Browning is a biography of the famous English novelist George Eliot, whose real name was Mary Ann Evans. The book provides a detailed account of Eliot's life, from her childhood in rural England to her rise to literary fame in the mid-19th century. Browning explores Eliot's early years, including her unconventional education and her early career as a journalist and translator. He also delves into her personal life, including her relationships with family, friends, and romantic partners. The book traces Eliot's literary career, from her first novel ""Adam Bede"" to her later works such as ""Middlemarch"" and ""Daniel Deronda."" Browning provides insights into Eliot's writing process and the themes that she explored in her novels, including social class, gender roles, and morality. Throughout the book, Browning also examines the cultural and historical context in which Eliot lived and worked, including the social and political changes of the Victorian era. Overall, ""Life of George Eliot"" is a comprehensive and engaging biography that offers readers a deeper understanding of one of the most important and influential writers of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

188 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1972

About the author

Oscar Browning was an English writer, historian, and educational reformer.
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