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  • IMPRESSIONS OF THEOPHRASTUS SUCH
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    IMPRESSIONS OF THEOPHRASTUS SUCH
    GEORGE ELIOT
    George Eliot (1819-80) is one of the most widely-read of the 19th-century novelists and story-writers. "Impressions of Theophrastus Such" appeared in 1879, Eliot's last completed work. It consists of 18 short essays narrated by a middle-aged bachelor, Theophrastus. ...

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  • ROMOLA
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    ROMOLA
    GEORGE ELIOT
    The celebrated Victorian author of Middlemarch explores the turbulent world of Florence during the Italian Renaissance in this sweeping historical novel. Florence, 1492. Lorenzo de Medici has just died, leaving governance of the Florentine Republic to his son Piero, an unskilled ruler. Meanwhile, Tito Melema, a shipwrecked stranger, finds love with a young woman named Romola, t...

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  • SILAS MARNER
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    SILAS MARNER
    GEORGE ELIOT
    Silas Marner es un tejedor muy bueno que vive en el pueblo de Raveloe, al que ha llegado tras abandonar una pequeña congregación cristiana en la que fue acusado injustamente de un robo cometido por el que había sido siempre su mejor amigo, quien además de traicionarlo, le roba también a la mujer con la que iba a casarse pero con la que no se casó porque no tenía dinero. (Wikipe...

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  • SCENES OF CLERICAL LIFE
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    SCENES OF CLERICAL LIFE
    GEORGE ELIOT
    The three stories are set during the last twenty years of the eighteenth century and the first half of the nineteenth century over a fifty year period. The stories take place in and around the fictional town of Milby in the English Midlands. Each of the Scenes concerns a different Anglican clergyman, but is not necessarily centred upon him. Eliot examines, among other things, t...

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  • THE LIFTED VEIL
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    THE LIFTED VEIL
    GEORGE ELIOT
    The Lifted Veil is a novella by George Eliot, first published in 1859. Quite unlike the realistic fiction for which Eliot is best known, The Lifted Veil explores themes of extrasensory perception, the essence of physical life, possible life after death, and the power of fate. The novella is a significant part of the Victorian tradition of horror fiction, which includes such oth...

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  • THE ESSAYS OF
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    THE ESSAYS OF "GEORGE ELIOT"
    GEORGE ELIOT
    Excerpt: "Since the death of George Eliot much public curiosity has been excited by the repeated allusions to, and quotations from, her contributions to periodical literature, and a leading newspaper gives expression to a general wish when it says that "this series of striking essays ought to be collected and reprinted, both because of substantive worth and because of the light...

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  • ROMOLA
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    ROMOLA
    GEORGE ELIOT
    Romola (1862–63) is a historical novel by George Eliot set in the fifteenth century, and is "a deep study of life in the city of Florence from an intellectual, artistic, religious, and social point of view". The story takes place amidst actual historical events during the Italian Renaissance, and includes in its plot several notable figures from Florentine history. (Wikipedia) ...

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  • BROTHER JACOB
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    BROTHER JACOB
    GEORGE ELIOT
    Davy Faux is a duplicitous character who thinks he has escaped answering for his crimes, but is brought to justice in an ironic and fitting way. (Goodreads) ...

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  • ADAM BEDE
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    ADAM BEDE
    GEORGE ELIOT
    According to The Oxford Companion to English Literature (1967), "the plot is founded on a story told to George Eliot by her aunt Elizabeth Evans, a Methodist preacher, and the original of Dinah Morris of the novel, of a confession of child-murder, made to her by a girl in prison." (Wikipedia) ...

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  • FELIX HOLT, THE RADICAL
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    FELIX HOLT, THE RADICAL
    GEORGE ELIOT
    "Felix Holt, the Radical" (1866) is a social novel written by George Eliot about political disputes in a small English town at the time of the First Reform Act of 1832. In January 1868, Eliot penned an article entitled "Address to Working Men, by Felix Holt". This came on the heels of the Second Reform Act of 1867 which expanded the right to vote beyond the landed classes and w...

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  • THE MILL ON THE FLOSS
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    THE MILL ON THE FLOSS
    GEORGE ELIOT
    The novel spans a period of 10 to 15 years and details the lives of Tom and Maggie Tulliver, siblings growing up at Dorlcote Mill on the River Floss at its junction with the more minor River Ripple near the village of St Ogg's in Lincolnshire, England. The river and the village are fictional. (Wikipedia) ...

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  • THE MILL ON THE FLOSS
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    THE MILL ON THE FLOSS
    GEORGE ELIOT
    From the author of Middlemarch, the classic tale of one young woman's quest for fulfillment in 1820s England—and the price she would pay for true freedom. Maggie Tulliver's entire life has been spent in the shadow of Dorlcote Mill on the River Floss with her beloved older brother, Tom. But when their father meets an untimely death, the siblings' singular bond is strained as Tom...

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  • DANIEL DERONDA
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    DANIEL DERONDA
    GEORGE ELIOT
    Two members of the British upper class are drawn together—and torn asunder—by their search for self in this "startling and unexpected novel" (A. S. Byatt).   As a true scion of the English gentry, Daniel Deronda has been raised with the expectation that he will take his rightful place in society—despite being possessed of a disquiet he cannot ignore. When he spies the beautiful...

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  • MIDDLEMARCH
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    MIDDLEMARCH
    GEORGE ELIOT
    A masterful tale of a small town in the English midlands, and the hopes, regrets, and unrealized dreams of those who make it their home. In Middlemarch, George Eliot created a landmark of English literature as she incisively portrayed the drama and folly found in even the most simple and bucolic of precincts.   Intertwined are the lives and stories of unforgettable characters s...

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  • SILAS MARNER
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    SILAS MARNER
    GEORGE ELIOT
    A man becomes a recluse when he's accused of a crime he did not commit Silas Marner is a skilled weaver working long hours in London for a Calvinist sect that does not appreciate him. When the congregation's funds are stolen, Silas is framed for the theft and excommunicated. Presumed guilty, abandoned by the love of his life, evicted from his modest home, and humiliated by the ...

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  • ADAM BEDE
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    ADAM BEDE
    GEORGE ELIOT
    George Eliot's debut novel tells a story of love in rural eighteenth-century England. Adam Bede is an upstanding, hardworking, intelligent young man, the kind of person who knows what he wants—and what he wants is the incredibly shallow Hetty Sorrel. Though Hetty is a milkmaid, she harbors dreams of becoming a dignified member of the upper class. To that end, she has set her si...

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  • MIDDLEMARCH
    MIDDLEMARCH
    ELIOT GEORGE
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  • ESCENAS DE LA VIDA PARROQUIAL
    ESCENAS DE LA VIDA PARROQUIAL
    GEORGE ELIOT
    «Nunca había visto nada parecido a la veracidad exquisita y a la delicadeza tanto del humor como del pathos de estas historias; y me han impresionado de una manera que me sería muy difícil expresar.» Charles DickensEscenas de la vida parroquial fue la primera obra narrativa publicada por George Eliot. Consta de tres novelas cortas –«El triste destino del reverendo Amos Barton»,...
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  • EL VELO ALZADO
    EL VELO ALZADO
    ELIOT GEORGE
    ¿Cómo se explica la pasión de un hombre por una mujer con la que sabe que llevará una vida desgraciada? ¿Cómo podemos amar aquello que nos destruirá? ...
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  • EL HERMANO JACOB
    EL HERMANO JACOB
    ELIOT GEORGE
    En la peripecia de David Faux (que, de aprendiz de pastelero, aspira a ser un gran personaje en las Indias Occidentales, adonde emigra tras robarle los ahorros a su madre) y de su hermano, el idiota Jacob (que, de pura gratitud, se erige en su imprevista Némesis), la autora de Middlemarch no es sólo capaz de volcar su reconocido talento para la sátira de costumbres, sino que ac...
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    $365.00

  • DANIEL DERONDA
    DANIEL DERONDA
    GEORGE ELIOT
    Ambientada en la Inglaterra victoriana, la historia entrelaza de manera brillante los destinos de dos personajes: Gwendolen Harleth y Daniel Deronda, explorando temas como la identidad, el amor o el cuestionamiento de las convenciones sociales. ...
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  • SILAS MARNER AUDIO PACK CD-ROM
    SILAS MARNER AUDIO PACK CD-ROM
    ELIOT GEORGE
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    $98.00