Eliot, George
Adam Bede (Everyman's Library classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781857150599
- author:
- Eliot, George
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Everyman
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1992
- Pages:
- 623
- Genre:
- Classic fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Set in 19th-century England, this novel explores the complexities of human relationships through the lives of two women. Gwendolen Harleth's decision to marry for power rather than love reveals a deep vein in human connections that can lead to devastating consequences.
The story also follows Deronda, who grapples with his own identity and sense of belonging within a community that is both familiar and foreign. As the narrative unfolds, the boundaries between social class, morality, and personal desire are expertly drawn, creating a nuanced portrayal of life in Victorian England.
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