George Eliot: A Beginner's Guide - Softcover

Weatherbur, Jenny

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0340857315 ISBN 13: 9780340857311

Verlag: John Murray Learning, 2003

Inhaltsangabe

George Eliot - A Beginner's Guide introduces you to the life and work of one of the greatest nineteenth-century novelists. In this guide Eliot's themes are explored with reference to her major novels. Both contemporary and modern critical approaches to her work are clearly considered and presented.

Jenny Weatherburn's wide-ranging text covers:

 the way in which Eliot's life influenced her writing

 Victorian attitudes - and the way in which Eliot's life-choices were at variance with the values she appeared to promote

 what to expect from her novels and how to approach them

 the style of Eliot's writing.

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Jenny has been teaching Eniglish for 30 years. She is currently the Head of English at the Royal School, Haslemere.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: John Murray Learning
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2003
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0340857315
• ISBN 13: 9780340857311
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 96
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: EDITIONS GALLIMARD; ufficio.anagrafiche@meli.it; ; Via Verdi, 8.; Assago Milano; 20090; Italien