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Felix Holt, the Radical Information
2,502 words, approx. 8 pages
 Felix Holt, the Radical (1866) is a social novel written by George Eliot about political disputes in a small English town at the time of the First Reform Act of 1832. In January of 1868, Eliot penned an article entitled "Address to Working Men, by Felix...




Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Christopher Z. Hobson
12,132 words, approx. 40 pages
 In the following essay, Hobson claims that Eliot was the first major writer to invest a labor activist character with social importance and moral value, and to recognize that class divisions would not disappear with industrialization and modernization.
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Critical Essay by Carolyn Lesjak
10,916 words, approx. 36 pages
 In the following essay, Lesjak discusses Eliot's representation of the working class, which she removes from the productive sphere and situates within the domestic sphere in order to minimize class conflicts and disparities in income.
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Critical Essay by Alicia Carroll
10,915 words, approx. 36 pages
 In the following essay, Carroll discusses George Eliot's characterization of Harold Transome in her novel Felix Holt, asserting that “he is as tainted by his identity as an imperialist Englishman as he is by his participation in barbaric Oriental custom.”


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