
The Complete Novels of George Eliot (Annotated)
Enriched Edition. Adam Bede + The Lifted Veil + The Mill on the Floss + Silas Marner + Romola + Brother Jacob + Felix Holt the Radical + Middlemarch + Daniel DerondaBy George EliotLength169h 40m
About this audiobook
The Complete Novels of George Eliot gathers the major fiction of one of Victorian literature's most searching minds, from Adam Bede and The Mill on the Floss to Middlemarch and Daniel Deronda. These works unite social realism, philosophical reflection, and an extraordinary sympathy for ordinary lives. Eliot's prose is measured, ironic, and morally exacting, placing rural communities, provincial towns, religious doubt, political reform, and marriage within the broad intellectual currents of nineteenth-century Europe. George Eliot, the pen name of Mary Ann Evans, brought to fiction a formidable education in theology, philosophy, translation, journalism, and continental thought. Her break with orthodox belief, her unconventional partnership with George Henry Lewes, and her editorial work in London sharpened her understanding of social judgment and inner conflict. These experiences helped produce novels attentive to conscience, limitation, and the difficult labor of ethical choice. This collection is indispensable for readers seeking the full range of Eliot's art. It is especially rewarding for those interested in psychological realism, feminist literary history, Victorian society, or the novel as a vehicle for moral inquiry.
This enriched edition has been carefully crafted to add value to your reading experience.
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Audiobook details
GenreLiterary Classics, General Fiction
Length169 hrs 40 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 20, 2013
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
75Chapter XVII.
2Introduction
76Chapter XVIII.
3Author Biography
77Chapter XIX.
4Historical Context
78Chapter XX.
5Synopsis (Selection)
79Chapter XXI.
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6The Complete Novels of George Eliot: Adam Bede + The Lifted Veil + The Mill on the Floss + Silas Marner + Romola + Brother Jacob + Felix Holt the Radical + Middlemarch + Daniel Deronda
80Chapter XXII.
7Adam Bede.
81Chapter XXIII.
8Book One. (pt. 1)
82Chapter XXIV.
9Book One. (pt. 2)
83Chapter XXV.
10Book One. (pt. 3)
84Chapter XXVI.
11Book Two. (pt. 1)
85Chapter XXVII.
12Book Two. (pt. 2)
86Chapter XXVIII.
13Book Three.
87Chapter XXIX.
14Book Four. (pt. 1)
88Chapter XXX.
15Book Four. (pt. 2)
89Chapter XXXI.
16Book Five. (pt. 1)
90Chapter XXXII.
17Book Five. (pt. 2)
91Chapter XXXIII.
18Book Six. (pt. 1)
92Chapter XXXIV.
19Book Six. (pt. 2)
93Chapter XXXV.
20The Lifted Veil.
94Chapter XXXVI.
21The Mill on the Floss.
95Chapter XXXVII.
22Book I. (pt. 1)
96Chapter XXXVIII.
23Book I. (pt. 2)
97Chapter XXXIX.
24Book I. (pt. 3)
98Chapter XL.
25Book II. (pt. 1)
99Chapter XLI.
26Book II. (pt. 2)
100Chapter XLII.
27Book III. (pt. 1)
101Chapter XLIII.
28Book III. (pt. 2)
102Chapter XLIV.
29Book IV.
103Chapter XLV.
30Book V. (pt. 1)
104Chapter XLVI.
31Book V. (pt. 2)
105Chapter XLVII.
32Book VI. (pt. 1)
106Chapter XLVIII.
33Book VI. (pt. 2)
107Chapter XLIX.
34Book VI. (pt. 3)
108Chapter L.
35Book VII.
109Chapter LI.
36Silas Marner,the Weaver of Raveloe.
110Epilogue.
37Part One. (pt. 1)
111Middlemarch. A Study of Provincial Life
38Part One. (pt. 2)
112Book I. (pt. 1)
39Part One. (pt. 3)
113Book I. (pt. 2)
40Part Two.
114Book II. (pt. 1)
41Romola.
115Book II. (pt. 2)
42Book I. (pt. 1)
116Waiting for Death. (pt. 1)
43Book I. (pt. 2)
117Waiting for Death. (pt. 2)
44Book I. (pt. 3)
118Book IV. (pt. 1)
45Book I. (pt. 4)
119Book IV. (pt. 2)
46Book II. (pt. 1)
120Book V. (pt. 1)
47Book II. (pt. 2)
121Book V. (pt. 2)
48Book II. (pt. 3)
122Book VI. (pt. 1)
49Book III. (pt. 1)
123Book VI. (pt. 2)
50Book III. (pt. 2)
124Book VII. (pt. 1)
51Book III. (pt. 3)
125Book VII. (pt. 2)
52Book III. (pt. 4)
126Book VIII. (pt. 1)
53Brother Jacob.
127Book VIII. (pt. 2)
54Chapter I.
128Daniel Deronda.
55Chapter II.
129Book I. (pt. 1)
56Chapter III.
130Book I. (pt. 2)
57Felix Holt,the Radical.
131Book II. (pt. 1)
58Introduction.
132Book II. (pt. 2)
59Chapter I.
133Book III. (pt. 1)
60Chapter II.
134Book III. (pt. 2)
61Chapter III.
135Book IV. (pt. 1)
62Chapter IV.
136Book IV. (pt. 2)
63Chapter V.
137Book V. (pt. 1)
64Chapter VI.
138Book V. (pt. 2)
65Chapter VII.
139Book VI. (pt. 1)
66Chapter VIII.
140Book VI. (pt. 2)
67Chapter IX.
141Book VII. (pt. 1)
68Chapter X.
142Book VII. (pt. 2)
69Chapter XI.
143Book VIII. (pt. 1)
70Chapter XII.
144Book VIII. (pt. 2)
71Chapter XIII.
145Analysis
72Chapter XIV.
146Reflection
73Chapter XV.
147Memorable Quotes
74Chapter XVI.