Felix Holt, the Radical
A Tale of Class Struggle, Political Reform, and Moral Dilemmas in 19th-Century EnglandBy George Eliot
Length15h 38m
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In "Felix Holt, the Radical," George Eliot delves into the intricate interplay of political ideals and personal motives in post-1832 Reform Act England. Set against the backdrop of a tumultuous political landscape, the novel showcases Eliot's characteristic depth of character and psychological insight, blending realism with moral and philosophical contemplation. The narrative weaves the lives of its diverse characters into a tapestry of social commentary, exploring themes such as class struggle, the efficacy of radicalism, and the complexities of love amid socio-political upheaval, all articulated through Eliot's rich prose and nuanced dialogue. George Eliot, born Mary Ann Evans, was a pioneering figure in Victorian literature, known for her astute observations on society and human nature. Her own experiences as a woman in a male-dominated literary world, combined with her deep engagement in social issues, profoundly influenced her writing. Eliot'Äôs commitment to realism and her interest in reformist politics are evident in this work, reflecting the ideological currents of her time and her desire to advocate for social justice. "Felix Holt, the Radical" is an essential read for those interested in Victorian literature and social theory. Its exploration of the conflicts between personal ideals and societal expectations remains relevant, offering readers both historical insight and a compelling narrative. Eliot'Äôs intricate character studies invite readers to reflect on their own beliefs and challenges in the pursuit of social change.
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GenreHistorical Fiction, General Fiction
Length15 hrs 38 mins
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Publish dateNov 21, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1INTRODUCTION.
26CHAPTER XXV.
2CHAPTER I.
27CHAPTER XXVI.
3CHAPTER II.
28CHAPTER XXVII.
4CHAPTER III.
29CHAPTER XXVIII.
5CHAPTER IV.
30CHAPTER XXIX.
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6CHAPTER V.
31CHAPTER XXX.
7CHAPTER VI.
32CHAPTER XXXI.
8CHAPTER VII.
33CHAPTER XXXII.
9CHAPTER VIII.
34CHAPTER XXXIII.
10CHAPTER IX.
35CHAPTER XXXIV.
11CHAPTER X.
36CHAPTER XXXV.
12CHAPTER XI.
37CHAPTER XXXVI.
13CHAPTER XII.
38CHAPTER XXXVII.
14CHAPTER XIII.
39CHAPTER XXXVIII.
15CHAPTER XIV.
40CHAPTER XXXIX.
16CHAPTER XV.
41CHAPTER XL.
17CHAPTER XVI.
42CHAPTER XLI.
18CHAPTER XVII.
43CHAPTER XLII.
19CHAPTER XVIII.
44CHAPTER XLIII.
20CHAPTER XIX.
45CHAPTER XLIV.
21CHAPTER XX.
46CHAPTER XLV.
22CHAPTER XXI.
47CHAPTER XLVI.
23CHAPTER XXII.
48CHAPTER XLVII.
24CHAPTER XXIII.
49CHAPTER XLVIII.
25CHAPTER XXIV.
50CHAPTER XLIX.
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