“It's no trifle at her time at her time of life to part with a doctor who knows her constitution.”
Quote by George Eliot
Work
Scenes of Clerical Life
This book is a compilation of narratives that explore the daily experiences and challenges faced by members of the clergy, offering insights into their personal and professional lives as well as their relationships with the community around them. more
Author
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
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