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Adam Bede eBook
190,271 words, approx. 634 pages
 The complete online text of Adam Bede by George Eliot.




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Biography of George Eliot
1331 words, approx. 4.4 pages
 George Eliot was the pen name used by the English novelist Mary Ann Evans (1819-1880), one of the most important writers of European fiction. Her masterpiece, Middlemarch, is not only a major social document but also one of the greatest novels in the his...
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Biography of George Eliot
14583 words, approx. 48.6 pages
 The most learned and respected novelist of the late Victorian period, George Eliot suffered a decline in reputation after her death and into the early twentieth century because the biography stitched together by her widower, John Walter Cross, left out t...
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Biography of George Eliot
14071 words, approx. 46.9 pages
 The most learned and respected novelist of the later Victorian period, George Eliot suffered a decline in reputation after her death and into the early twentieth century because the biography stitched together by her widower, John Walter Cross, left out...


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Adam Bede Information
1,614 words, approx. 5 pages
 Adam Bede, the first novel written by George Eliot (the pen name of Mary Ann Evans), was published in 1859. It was published pseudonymously, even though Evans was a well-published and highly respected scholar of her time. The novel has remained in print...


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 Studies in the Novel
Soldier boy: forming masculinity in Adam Bede.(Critical Essay)
09/22/2001: 8,461 words, approx. 28 pages A good deal has been written recently about changing ideals of masculinity during the nineteenth century and the depiction of those changing ideals in the literature of the time. (1) The general picture now is that the flamboyant aristocratic model inherited from the...
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Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Mason Harris
10,262 words, approx. 34 pages
 In the following essay, Harris examines the character of Hetty Sorrel and her place in the larger narrative of Adam Bede, and discusses the realism of her despair and flight.
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Critical Essay by Mason Harris
9,586 words, approx. 32 pages
 In the following essay, Harris examines Arthur's class consciousness and the psychology of his seduction of Hetty as they are revealed through Eliot's use of Wordsworthian realism.
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Critical Essay by Mark Warren McLaughlin
9,509 words, approx. 32 pages
 In the following essay, McLaughlin examines the historical and ideological foundations of the English middle class, and identifies Eliot's Adam Bede as a narrative attempt to normalize and legitimize this growing segment of the population.
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