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Daniel Deronda - Volume 2 of 2

In this final volume, Daniel Deronda's journey deepens as he grapples with his Jewish heritage and his romantic entanglements. The novel explores themes of identity, social class, and the complexities of personal relationships. more

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George Eliot
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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