The Early Life Of George Eliot

By Mary H. Deakin

Book Overview

The Early Life of George Eliot is a biographical book written by Mary H. Deakin in 1913. The book chronicles the life of the celebrated English novelist and poet, George Eliot, before she became famous for her literary works. The author provides a detailed account of Eliot's childhood, adolescence, and early adulthood, including her family background, education, and personal relationships.Deakin delves into the historical and social context of Eliot's life, exploring the cultural and intellectual milieu of the Victorian era. She examines Eliot's intellectual and artistic development, tracing the influences that shaped her worldview and writing style. The book also sheds light on the challenges and obstacles that Eliot faced as a woman pursuing a career in literature during a time when it was considered a male-dominated field.Deakin's book is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of Victorian literature, as well as anyone interested in the life and work of George Eliot. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the early years of one of the most influential writers of the 19th century, and offers insights into the cultural and intellectual landscape of the era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164017446
• ISBN13: 9781164017448
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"