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Daniel Deronda is a novel written by English author George Eliot, first published in eight parts (books) from 12 February to 9 September 1876. It was the last novel she completed and the only one set in the Victorian society of her day.
- George Eliot, Jane Irwin
- 1876
Daniel Deronda. George Eliot, Edmund White (Introduction) 3.86. 25,867 ratings1,354 reviews. A beautiful young woman stands poised over the gambling tables in an expensive hotel. She is aware of, and resents, the gaze of an unusual young man, a stranger, who seems to judge her, and find her wanting. The encounter will change her life.
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Daniel Deronda, novel by George Eliot, published in eight parts in 1876. It is notable for its exposure of Victorian anti-Semitism. The novel builds on the contrast between Mirah Cohen, a poor Jewish girl, and the upper-class Gwendolen Harleth, who marries for money and regrets it.
- George Eliot, Jane Irwin
- 1876
Daniel Deronda is a novel by George Eliot. It was published in 1876 and was the last novel Eliot completed before her death in 1880. Scholars consider it her most original, contemporary, and ambitious novel, and it was unique in being set more closely than any other to Eliot's own time.
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- George Eliot, Jane Irwin
- 1876
Daniel Deronda is the last novel by George Eliot, published in 1876. The novel satirizes Victorian society, and its sympathetic portrayal of Jewish culture and ideas garnered controversy at the time of publication. It has been adapted for stage, television, and film.
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May 5, 2003 · daniel deronda By George Eliot Let thy chief terror be of thine own soul: There, ’mid the throng of hurrying desires That trample on the dead to seize their spoil, Lurks vengeance, footless, irresistible As exhalations laden with slow death, And o’er the fairest troop of captured joys Breathes pallid pestilence.
