The Journals of George Eliot (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780521574129)

This volume makes available for the first time the entire surviving journals and diaries of the great Victorian novelist, George Eliot, and constitutes a new text by her--the closest she came to autobiography. The journals span her life from 1854, when she entered into a common-law union with George Henry Lewes, to her death in 1880, revealing the professional writer George Eliot as well as the remarkable private woman, Marian Evans. The edition includes a chronology, introduction, headnotes to each diary, and an annotated index supplying valuable contextual and explanatory information.

Author: George Eliot
ISBN-10: 0521574129
ISBN-13: 9780521574129
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Language: English
Published: 02/13/1999
Pages: 474
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.71lbs
Size: 9.26h x 6.27w x 1.18d