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Middlemarch von Eliot, George

"Middlemarch: A Study of Provincial Life" von George Eliot ist ein viktorianischer Roman, der das Leben in der fiktiven englischen Kleinstadt Middlemarch zwischen 1829 und 1832 beschreibt. Der Roman entfaltet eine Vielzahl von...

"God gave her to me because you turned your back upon her, and He looks upon her as mine: you've no right to her!"Wrongly accused of theft and exiled from a religious community many years before, the embittered weaver Silas Marner lives...

Having been accused of theft and hounded out of a religious community many years previously, the weaver Silas Marner now lives alone in the village of Raveloe, hoarding the precious wealth he earns. But when Silas's beloved gold is...

Raised in the idyllic setting of Dorlcote Mill, the wild and wilful Maggie Tulliver adores her elder brother Tom and is forever trying to gain the approbation of her parents. Yet, as she grows older and the family struggle under the...

George Eliot's first novel shows all her humane intelligence and intimate knowledge of the richness and complexity of ordinary life. . von Eliot, George

Reproduction of the original: The Essays of "George Eliot" by George Eliot von Eliot, George

Latimer is cursed with psychic abilities that allow him to see the future, yet he's unable to avoid the dark turn of his own life. What many consider a gift, he sees as a curse that has destroyed his ability to have normal relationships....

The most ambitious narrative of nineteenth-century realism, Middlemarch tells the story of an entire town in the years leading up to the Reform Bill of 1832, a time when modern methods were starting to challenge old orthodoxies. Eliot's...

Mary Anne Evans was born near Nuneaton on 22 November 1819. She adopted the pseudonym George Eliot when she began her writing career. In her youth she was heavily influenced by her evangelical teachers but she later broke with orthodox...

Der junge Leinenweber Silas Marner verliert durch eine Intrige seines besten Freundes nicht nur seine Verlobte, sondern auch seinen Platz in der Gemeinde. Er sieht sich gezwungen, seine nordenglische Heimat zu verlassen, und zieht in das...