Adam Bede

  • Adam Bede
    By George Eliot

    1820, ed. and abridged by Arthur Reynolds (London: Hutchinson, 1903); see also a modern biography, Roy Hattersley, John Wesley: a Brand ... see Michael Wolff, “Victorian Reviewers and Cultural Responsibility” in Philip Appleman, William ...

  • Adam Bede
    By George Eliot

    Eliot probes deeply into the psychology of commonplace people caught in the act of uncommon heroics. Alexandre Dumas called this novel 'the masterpiece of the century.'

  • Adam Bede: By George Eliot - Illustrated
    By George George Eliot

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  • Adam Bede
    By George Eliot

    Set in the English Midlands of farmers and village craftsmen at the turn of the eighteenth century, this book relates a story of seduction issuing in 'the inward suffering which is the worst form of Nemesis'.

  • Adam Bede
    By George Eliot, Leonée Ormond

    This novel uses the hero, Deronda, to come to terms with the English Jews, a society-within-a-society.

  • Adam Bede
    By George Eliot

    As this edition demonstrates, Adam Bede addresses profound questions of morality, religion, and the role of women in society, while at the same time seeking to establish a new aesthetic for fiction.

  • Adam Bede
    By George Eliot

    ... slowly transferred his stick to his left hand, which held the gate open, and slowly thrust his finger into the waistcoat pocket on which Totty had fixed her eyes with a confident look of expectation. And when they were all gone, the old ...