“I easily sink into mere absorption of what other minds have done, and should like a whole life for that alone.”
Quote by George Eliot
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George Eliot's Life as Related in Her Letters and Journals
Compiled from the extensive correspondence and diaries of George Eliot, this volume provides a comprehensive look into the private life and intellectual development of the renowned author. It includes her reflections on her writing, social interactions, and personal struggles, offering readers a unique glimpse into the mind of one of the most influential writers of the Victorian era. 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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