Quotessence
Home / Quotes / Quote by George Eliot

Quote by George Eliot

“Kun annetaan valmis malli - 'tällainen on juutalainen nainen, tällainen sinun pitää olla, tällaiseen sinua tarvitaan, naisen sydämen on oltava sen ja sen kokoinen eikä yhtään suurempi, muuten se rusennetaan pieneksi kuin kiinalaiset jalat; naisen onni tehdään kuin kakku, aina saman reseptin mukaan. S. 693”

Quote by George Eliot

Work

Daniel Deronda

Daniel Deronda is a complex narrative that intertwines the lives of its characters with the broader social and political context of the time. The story follows Daniel, a young man raised by a Jewish family, as he navigates his identity and relationships amidst the backdrop of the British Empire's expansion and the rise of Zionism. more

Author

George Eliot
George Eliot

George Eliot, born Mary Ann Evans, was a renowned 19th-century British novelist. Her works are known for their profound psychological insights and critical exploration of social issues. With her unique narrative techniques and rich emotional expression, she has had a profound impact on literature. more

You May Also Like