“So much of our early gladness vanishes utterly from our memory: we can never recall the joy with which we laid our heads on our mother's bosom or rode on our father's back in childhood; doubtless that joy is wrought up into our nature, as the sunlight of long-past mornings is wrought up in the soft mellowness of the apricot; but it is gone forever from our imagination, and we can only believe in the joy of childhood.”
Quote by George Eliot
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Four Novels of George Eliot
This compilation brings together four seminal works by George Eliot, showcasing her profound understanding of human nature and her intricate storytelling. The novels delve into themes of social reform, moral dilemmas, and complex characters, reflecting the author's distinctive narrative style and intellectual depth. more
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