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Romola

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ISBN-10: 0140434704

ISBN-13: 9780140434705

Edition: 2nd 1996 (Revised)

Authors: George Eliot, Dorothea Barrett, Dorothea Barrett, George Eliot

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This novel argues George Eliot's most profound and utopian vision of the position of women. Romola's patient subservience to her scholar-father, her unhappy marriage and her spiritual awakening take place in Renaissance Florence.
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Book details

List price: $19.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 1/1/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 688
Size: 5.51" wide x 7.83" long x 1.10" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

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Oxford World's Classics
Introduction
Note On The Text
Select Bibliography
A Chronology Of George Eliot
[july 1862] Proem
The Shipwrecked Stranger
A Breakfast for Love
The Barber's Shop
First Impressions
The Blind Scholar and His Daughter
Dawning Hopes
A Learned Squabble
A Face in the Crowd
A Man's Ransom
Under the Plane-Tree
Tito's Dilemma
The Prize is Nearly Grasped
The Shadow of Nemesis
The Peasants' Fair
The Dying Message
A Florentine Joke
Under the Loggia
The Portrait
The Old Man's Hope
The Day of the Betrothal
Florence Expects a Guest
The Prisoners
After-Thoughts
Inside the Duomo
Outside the Duomo
The Garment of Fear
The Young Wife
The Painted Record
A Moment of Triumph
The Avenger's Secret
Fruit is Seed
A Revelation
Baldassarre Makes an Acquaintance
No Place for Repentance
What Florence Was Thinking of
Ariadne Discrowns Herself
The Tabernacle Unlocked
[february 1863] Chapter XXXVIII the Black Marks Become Magical
A Supper in the Rucellai Gardens
An Arresting Voice
Coming Back
Romola in Her Place
Book III
The Unseen Madonna
The Visible Madonna
At the Barber's Shop
By a Street Lamp
[april 1863] Chapter Xlvii Check
Counter Check
The Pyramid of Vanities
Tessa Abroad and at Home
Monna Brigida's Conversion
[may 1863] Chapter Lii a Prophetess
On San Miniato
The Evening and the Morning
Waiting
The Other Wife
[june 1863] Chapter Lvii Why Tito Was Safe
A Final Understanding
Pleading
The Scaffold
Drifting Away
[july 1863] Chapter Lxii the Benediction
Ripening Schemes
The Prophet in His Cell
The Trial by Fire
A Masque of the Furies
Waiting by the River
Romola's Waking
Homeward
Meeting Again
The Confession
The Last Silence
Epilogue
Explanatory Notes
Glossary Of Italian Words