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Selected Essays, Poems and Other Writings (Classics) by A. S. Byatt, George Eliot is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Selected Essays, Poems and Other Writings (Classics) about?
The works assembled here introduce George Eliot's incisive views on religion, art, and science, and the nature and purpose of fiction. Essays show her rejecting her earlier religious beliefs, questioning conventional ideas about female virtues and marriage, and setting out theories of idealism and realism that she developed further in her famous novels. Also included are selections from Eliot's translations of works by Strauss and Feuerbach, excerpts from her poems, and reviews of writers such as Wollstonecraft, Goethe, and Browning. Wonderfully rich in imagery and observations, these pieces reveal the intellectual development of this most rewarding of writers.
Who reads Selected Essays, Poems and Other Writings (Classics)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- A. S. Byatt, George Eliot
- Publisher
- Penguin Group USA, Inc.
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780141958729
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Poetry, Humanities
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