“The perpetual mourner -- the grief that can never be healed -- is innocently enough felt to be wearisome by the rest of the world. And my sense of desolation increases. Each day seems a new beginning -- a new acquaintance with grief.”
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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