“The last refuge of intolerance is in not tolerating the intolerant.”
Quote by George Eliot
Work
George Eliot's Life, as Related in Her Letters and Journals
George Eliot's Life, as Related in Her Letters and Journals provides a comprehensive look into the life and mind of the author through her personal correspondence and diary entries. 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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