Daniel Deronda /
Eliot, George, 1819-1880.,
Daniel Deronda / [print] George Eliot ; introduction by Edmund White ; notes by Hugh Osborne. - Modern Library pbk. edition. - New York : Modern Library, (c)2002. - xxv, 796 pages ; 21 cm. - The Modern Library classics . - Modern Library classics. .
Includes bibliographical references.
Deronda, a high-minded young man searching for his path in life, finds himself drawn by a series of dramatic encounters into two contrasting worlds: the English country-house life of Gwendolen Harleth, a high-spirited beauty trapped in an oppressive marriage, and the very different lives of a poor Jewish girl, Mirah, and her family. As Deronda uncovers the long-hidden secret of his own parentage, Eliot's moving and suspenseful narrative opens up a world of Jewish experience previously unknown to the Victorian novel.
9780375760136
2002019641
GBA2Y0912 bnb
Leisure Reading
Fiction
Jewish fiction.
PR4658.E42.D365 2002 PR4658
Daniel Deronda / [print] George Eliot ; introduction by Edmund White ; notes by Hugh Osborne. - Modern Library pbk. edition. - New York : Modern Library, (c)2002. - xxv, 796 pages ; 21 cm. - The Modern Library classics . - Modern Library classics. .
Includes bibliographical references.
Deronda, a high-minded young man searching for his path in life, finds himself drawn by a series of dramatic encounters into two contrasting worlds: the English country-house life of Gwendolen Harleth, a high-spirited beauty trapped in an oppressive marriage, and the very different lives of a poor Jewish girl, Mirah, and her family. As Deronda uncovers the long-hidden secret of his own parentage, Eliot's moving and suspenseful narrative opens up a world of Jewish experience previously unknown to the Victorian novel.
9780375760136
2002019641
GBA2Y0912 bnb
Leisure Reading
Fiction
Jewish fiction.
PR4658.E42.D365 2002 PR4658