George Eliot's grammar of being
by ebrary, Inc, Raines, Melissa Anne
fromAnthem nineteenth century studies
Drawing on original manuscripts and Victorian psychological theory, this study shows that George Eliot was an author who shaped her sentences as carefully as she wanted her public to read them.
Drawing on original manuscripts and Victorian psychological theory, this study shows that George Eliot was an author who shaped her sentences as carefully as she wanted her public to read them.
Drawing on original manuscripts and Victorian psychological theory, this study shows that George Eliot was an author who shaped her sentences as carefully as she wanted her public to read them.
First published in 1859, The Lifted Veil is a dark fantasy woven from contemporary scientific interest in the brain. Published as a companion piece, Brother Jacob is a satirical modern fable which draws parallels between eating and reading.