Child-sketches From George Eliot Glimpses At The Boys And Girls In The Romances Of The Great Novelist

Child-sketches From George Eliot Glimpses At The Boys And Girls In The Romances Of The Great Novelist

by George Eliot

Publisher
Creative Media Partners, LLC
Pages
226
Language
English
Published
2015

Overview

Child-sketches From George Eliot Glimpses At The Boys And Girls In The Romances Of The Great Novelist draws attention to the children and young people who move through George Eliot's fiction. Instead of treating them as background figures, the book highlights how childhood, education, family pressure, and early moral formation shape the adult lives Eliot later unfolds in her novels.

Child-sketches From George Eliot is useful for readers interested in George Eliot's humane attention to development and memory. Her young characters often reveal the first signs of sympathy, resentment, imagination, and social constraint. Readers drawn to Victorian fiction, character study, childhood in literature, and the moral texture of Eliot's novels will find this a focused way into her world.

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