Eliot, George

Adam Bede (Penguin Classics)

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ISBN 13:: 9780140436648
author:: Eliot, George
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Penguin Classics
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2008
Pages:: 608
Dimensions:: 129mm X 198mm
Genre:: Classic fiction
Condition:: New
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A tale of love, deception and betrayal set against the backdrop of rural England, Adam Bede is a poignant exploration of human relationships and their consequences.

The novel follows the complex web of emotions that entwine its characters, including Adam Bede's unrequited love for Hetty Sorrel, and Arthur Donnithorne's seductive charm towards her. As the story unfolds, the lives of those involved become inextricably linked, leading to tragic events that reverberate throughout the community.

George Eliot's masterful storytelling brings to life a world of earthy reality, where the landscape itself is as vital a presence as the characters that inhabit it. A beautifully crafted novel that explores the human condition with depth and nuance.

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