Complete Works: Novels, Short Stories, Poems, Essays & Biography

The "Complete Works" of George Eliot presents an extraordinary compilation of the writings of one of the most influential authors of the Victorian era. This comprehensive volume encompasses her major novels, essays, and poetry, demonstrating her mastery of psychological insight and social commentary. Eliot's literary style is characterized by a deep understanding of human nature, richly drawn characters, and a narrative voice that invites readers into the complexities of everyday life. The works explore themes of morality, spirituality, and societal constraints, reflecting the broader intellectual currents of 19th-century thought, such as realism and the emerging ideas of feminism and social reform. George Eliot, born Mary Ann Evans, overcame the constraints of her time to emerge as a leading literary figure, defying societal expectations of women. Her personal experiences, including her unconventional relationships and intellectual pursuits, deeply influenced her writing. Eliot's commitment to exploring the intricacies of human emotion and moral dilemmas are evident throughout her works, making her a pivotal figure in the transition of literature towards modernism. This collection is essential for readers seeking to understand the evolution of narrative fiction and its social implications. Eliot's acute observations and profound philosophical inquiries make the "Complete Works" a timeless resource, appealing to scholars and casual readers alike.

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E-bog: 17. december 2023