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The Essays of “George Eliot”, George Eliot
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George Eliot

The Essays of “George Eliot”

In “The Essays of 'George Eliot,'" the esteemed author weaves together a rich tapestry of philosophical inquiry, social critique, and personal reflection. Written with Eliot's characteristic blend of eloquence and keen observation, these essays delve into the complexities of human experience, ethics, and the moral implications of society in the Victorian era. The literary style is marked by its lyrical prose, formidable intellect, and reflective depth, making it not only a source of insight but also a significant contribution to the discourse of literary and philosophical thought in the 19th century. George Eliot, the pen name of Mary Ann Evans, was a pioneering figure in English literature. Her broader life experiences'Äîincluding her unconventional approach to love, relationships, and gender roles'Äîshaped her writings profoundly. Her keen interest in psychology and sociology was reflected in her immersion in contemporary philosophical thought, particularly the works of Spinoza and Feuerbach, allowing her to explore themes of individualism, morality, and the societal constructs that govern human behavior. This collection is highly recommended for readers seeking to explore the intersection of literature and philosophy. It serves as an invaluable resource for understanding the moral intricacies of Eliot's characters and themes in her fiction while providing timeless reflections on the human condition that resonate even today.
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384 printed pages
Copyright owner
Bookwire
Original publication
2019
Publication year
2019
Publisher
Good Press
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