Publisher's Synopsis
George Eliot's Family Life and Letters is a biographical work written by Arthur Paterson that explores the personal life and relationships of the renowned Victorian novelist, Mary Ann Evans, who wrote under the pseudonym George Eliot. The book delves into the private world of Eliot's family and friends through a collection of letters, diaries, and other personal documents. Paterson examines Eliot's upbringing, her relationships with her family, and her romantic liaisons, including her long-term partnership with the philosopher and critic George Henry Lewes. The book also explores Eliot's literary career, including her writing process and the critical reception of her works. Through the letters and other documents, readers gain insight into Eliot's personality, her struggles with depression and anxiety, and her views on religion, politics, and social issues. Overall, George Eliot's Family Life and Letters provides a detailed and intimate portrait of one of the most influential writers of the Victorian era, shedding light on both her personal life and her literary legacy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
