“I'll tell you what's the greatest power under heaven, and that is public opinion-the ruling belief in society about what is right and what is wrong, what is honourable and what is shameful. That's the steam that is to work the engines.”
Quote by George Eliot
Work
Political Leadership: Stories of Power and Politics from Literature and Life
This book delves into the complexities of political leadership by examining various stories from both fictional and non-fictional sources. It analyzes the dynamics of power and politics, offering insights into the challenges and triumphs of leaders across different eras and contexts. 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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