George Eliot: Her Mind and Her Art

by Joan Bennett

Mrs Bennett finds in George Eliot's work the beginnings of certain modern developments of the novel, notably her respect for unity of design, her interest in the complexity of human personality and experience and beneath a contemporary naturalism, a feeling towards symbolic presentation. Some of the moral problems implicit in the character-studies and situations best the minds of the best of her contemporaries: some are still relevant. And an awareness...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521091748
• ISBN13: 9780521091749
• Release Date: January 1948
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.0" x 8.0"