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Silas Marner: With Notes and Introduction (Classic Reprint)
Silas Marner With Notes and Introduction - Classic Reprint Author:George Eliot INTRODUCTION I. BIOGRAPHY Twe most delightful introduction a student can have to Greorge Elio?s life and personality will be found in certain jcenes and characters of her earlier novels. Although the aovelist nowhere draws exact portraits of her early friends >r associates, or describes actual events of importance in her jarly life, yet the coun... more »try scenes of Midland England and the character of English country life in the first part of this century, from which George Eliot derived her most inspiring material, are imbedded bit by bit in her early Sction and in " Middlemarch " (written in 1871-1872). Her first stories, " The Scenes of Clerical Life," were laid in Warwickshire at Nuneaton, within a few miles of her sarly home. Her father's occupation, that of supervisor ir manager of a large estate, with special skill in the management of forests and the valuation of land, is described in connection with Caleb Garth in " Middlemarch A.dam Bede also possesses many characteri
Table of Contents
CONTENTS; PASS; Introduction; Suggestions fob Teachers and Students xxxir Chronological Tablexxxviii; ,PART I; Chapter 1 8; Chapter II 18; Chapter III 28; Chapter IV 42; Chapter V 51; Chapter VI 57; Chapter VII 69; Chapter VIII' 76; Chapter IX 86; Chapter X 95; Chapter XI 113; Chapter XII 136; Chapter XIII 148; Chapter XIV 152; Chapter XV I67xii CONTENTS; PART II; page; Chapter XVI 169; Chapter XVII 186; Chapter XVIII 198; Chapter XIX 203; Chapter XX 214; Chapter XXI 217; Conclusion 221
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