The Complete Works of George Eliot (Annotated)
Enriched Edition. Novels, Short Stories, Poems, Essays & BiographyBy George Eliot
Length266h 24m
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The Complete Works of George Eliot gathers the major fiction, essays, and shorter writings of one of Victorian literature's most penetrating moral imaginations. From the provincial realism of Adam Bede and The Mill on the Floss to the intellectual breadth of Middlemarch and the historical vision of Romola, Eliot's prose combines psychological subtlety, ethical inquiry, and a richly allusive narrative style. Her work stands at the center of nineteenth-century realism, yet continually enlarges the novel's capacity for philosophical reflection and social critique. George Eliot, born Mary Ann Evans in 1819, was a formidable critic, translator, editor, and novelist whose unconventional life shaped her art. Her exposure to theology, German higher criticism, philosophy, journalism, and the constraints placed upon women supplied the intellectual and emotional material of her fiction. Writing under a male pseudonym, she secured the freedom to be judged seriously in a literary culture often hostile to female ambition. This collection is indispensable for readers seeking the full range of Eliot's achievement. It rewards patient attention with profound insight into conscience, sympathy, love, ambition, and the social forces that form human character.
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.
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GenreLiterary Classics
Length266 hrs 24 mins
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Publish dateJul 2, 2020
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
119Book VII. Two Temptations. (pt. 1)
2Introduction
120Book VII. Two Temptations. (pt. 2)
3Author Biography
121Book VIII. Sunset and Sunrise. (pt. 1)
4Historical Context
122Book VIII. Sunset and Sunrise. (pt. 2)
5Synopsis (Selection)
123Daniel Deronda
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6Novels
124Book I. The Spoiled Child. (pt. 1)
7Adam Bede
125Book I. The Spoiled Child. (pt. 2)
8Book One. (pt. 1)
126Book II. Meeting Streams. (pt. 1)
9Book One. (pt. 2)
127Book II. Meeting Streams. (pt. 2)
10Book One. (pt. 3)
128Book III. Maidens Choosing. (pt. 1)
11Book Two. (pt. 1)
129Book III. Maidens Choosing. (pt. 2)
12Book Two. (pt. 2)
130Book IV. Gwendolen Gets her Choice. (pt. 1)
13Book Three.
131Book IV. Gwendolen Gets her Choice. (pt. 2)
14Book Four. (pt. 1)
132Book V. Mordecai. (pt. 1)
15Book Four. (pt. 2)
133Book V. Mordecai. (pt. 2)
16Book Five. (pt. 1)
134Book VI. Revelations. (pt. 1)
17Book Five. (pt. 2)
135Book VI. Revelations. (pt. 2)
18Book Six. (pt. 1)
136Book VII. The Mother and the Son. (pt. 1)
19Book Six. (pt. 2)
137Book VII. The Mother and the Son. (pt. 2)
20The Mill on the Floss
138Book VIII. Fruit and Seed. (pt. 1)
21Book I. Boy and Girl. (pt. 1)
139Book VIII. Fruit and Seed. (pt. 2)
22Book I. Boy and Girl. (pt. 2)
140Short Stories
23Book I. Boy and Girl. (pt. 3)
141Scenes of Clerical Life
24Book II. School-Time. (pt. 1)
142The Sad Fortunes of the Rev. Amos Barton. (pt. 1)
25Book II. School-Time. (pt. 2)
143The Sad Fortunes of the Rev. Amos Barton. (pt. 2)
26Book III. The Downfall. (pt. 1)
144Mr. Gilfil’s Love Story. (pt. 1)
27Book III. The Downfall. (pt. 2)
145Mr. Gilfil’s Love Story. (pt. 2)
28Book IV. The Valley of Humiliation.
146Mr. Gilfil’s Love Story. (pt. 3)
29Book V. Wheat and Tares. (pt. 1)
147Janet’s Repentance. (pt. 1)
30Book V. Wheat and Tares. (pt. 2)
148Janet’s Repentance. (pt. 2)
31Book VI. The Great Temptation. (pt. 1)
149Janet’s Repentance. (pt. 3)
32Book VI. The Great Temptation. (pt. 2)
150The Lifted Veil
33Book VI. The Great Temptation. (pt. 3)
151Brother Jacob
34Book VII. The Final Rescue.
152Chapter I.
35Silas Marner
153Chapter II.
36Part One. (pt. 1)
154Chapter III.
37Part One. (pt. 2)
155Poetry
38Part One. (pt. 3)
156The Spanish Gypsy
39Part Two.
157Book I (pt. 1)
40Romola
158Book I (pt. 2)
41Book I. (pt. 1)
159Book II
42Book I. (pt. 2)
160Book III
43Book I. (pt. 3)
161Book IV
44Book I. (pt. 4)
162Book V
45Book II. (pt. 1)
163The Legend of Jubal and Other Poems (pt. 1)
46Book II. (pt. 2)
164The Legend of Jubal and Other Poems (pt. 2)
47Book II. (pt. 3)
165Other Poems
48Book III. (pt. 1)
166Count that Day Lost.
49Book III. (pt. 2)
167Farewell.
50Book III. (pt. 3)
168On Being Called a Saint.
51Book III. (pt. 4)
169Sonnet.
52Felix Holt, the Radical
170Question and Answer.
53Introduction.
171“’Mid my Gold-Brown Curls.”
54Chapter I.
172“’Mid the Rich Store.”
55Chapter II.
173“As Tu Va la Lune se Lever.”
56Chapter III.
174In A London Drawing Room.
57Chapter IV.
175Arms! To Arms!
58Chapter V.
176Ex Oriente Lux.
59Chapter VI.
177In the South.
60Chapter VII.
178Will Ladislaw’s Song.
61Chapter VIII.
179Erinna.
62Chapter IX.
180“I Grant you Ample Leave.”
63Chapter X.
181Mordecai’s Hebrew Verses.
64Chapter XI.
182Making Life Worth While
65Chapter XII.
183Essays
66Chapter XIII.
184Impressions of Theophrastus Such (pt. 1)
67Chapter XIV.
185Impressions of Theophrastus Such (pt. 2)
68Chapter XV.
186Impressions of Theophrastus Such (pt. 3)
69Chapter XVI.
187Three Months in Weimar
70Chapter XVII.
188Other Essays
71Chapter XVIII.
189Carlyle’s Life of Sterling.
72Chapter XIX.
190Woman in France: Madame de Sablé.1
73Chapter XX.
191Evangelical Teaching: Dr. Cumming.4
74Chapter XXI.
192German Wit: Henry Heine.10
75Chapter XXII.
193The Natural History of German Life.13
76Chapter XXIII.
194Silly Novels by Lady Novelists.
77Chapter XXIV.
195Worldliness and Other-Worldliness: The Poet Young.15
78Chapter XXV.
196The Influence of Rationalism.16
79Chapter XXVI.
197The Grammar of Ornament.17
80Chapter XXVII.
198Address to Working Men, by Felix Holt.
81Chapter XXVIII.
199George Forster. (pt. 1)
82Chapter XXIX.
200George Forster. (pt. 2)
83Chapter XXX.
201Margaret Fuller.
84Chapter XXXI.
202How to Avoid Disappointment.
85Chapter XXXII.
203The Wisdom of the Child.
86Chapter XXXIII.
204A Little Fable with a Great Moral.
87Chapter XXXIV.
205Hints on Snubbing.
88Chapter XXXV.
206From the Note-Book of an Eccentric.
89Chapter XXXVI.
207Leaves from a Note-Book.
90Chapter XXXVII.
208Translations
91Chapter XXXVIII.
209The Essence of Christianityby Ludwig Feuerbach
92Chapter XXXIX.
210PART I. (pt. 1)
93Chapter XL.
211PART I. (pt. 2)
94Chapter XLI.
212PART I. (pt. 3)
95Chapter XLII.
213PART II. (pt. 1)
96Chapter XLIII.
214PART II. (pt. 2)
97Chapter XLIV.
215APPENDIX. (pt. 1)
98Chapter XLV.
216APPENDIX. (pt. 2)
99Chapter XLVI.
217The Life of George Eliot
100Chapter XLVII.
218VOLUME 1 (pt. 1)
101Chapter XLVIII.
219VOLUME 1 (pt. 2)
102Chapter XLIX.
220VOLUME 1 (pt. 3)
103Chapter L.
221VOLUME 1 (pt. 4)
104Chapter LI.
222VOLUME 1 (pt. 5)
105Epilogue.
223VOLUME 2 (pt. 1)
106Middlemarch
224VOLUME 2 (pt. 2)
107Book I. Miss Brooke. (pt. 1)
225VOLUME 2 (pt. 3)
108Book I. Miss Brooke. (pt. 2)
226VOLUME 2 (pt. 4)
109Book II. Old and Young. (pt. 1)
227VOLUME 2 (pt. 5)
110Book II. Old and Young. (pt. 2)
228VOLUME 3 (pt. 1)
111Book III. Waiting for Death. (pt. 1)
229VOLUME 3 (pt. 2)
112Book III. Waiting for Death. (pt. 2)
230VOLUME 3 (pt. 3)
113Book IV. Three Love Problems. (pt. 1)
231VOLUME 3 (pt. 4)
114Book IV. Three Love Problems. (pt. 2)
232VOLUME 3 (pt. 5)
115Book V. The Dead Hand. (pt. 1)
233Analysis
116Book V. The Dead Hand. (pt. 2)
234Reflection
117Book VI. The Widow and the Wife. (pt. 1)
235Memorable Quotes
118Book VI. The Widow and the Wife. (pt. 2)
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