George Eliot: The Last Victorian
- ISBN-10
- 0815411219
- ISBN-13
- 9780815411215
- Series
- George Eliot
- Category
- Novelists, English
- Pages
- 383
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001-01-01
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Author
- Kathryn Hughes
Description
This intensely engaging biography examines the extraordinary life of George Eliot from her childhood, through her scandalous liaison and social exile, to her hard-won status as one of Victorian England's literary elite.
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