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Adam Bede

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ISBN-10: 0199203474

ISBN-13: 9780199203475

Edition: 2nd 2008

Authors: George Eliot, Carol A. Martin

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George Eliot's first full-length novel, Adam Bede paints a powerful portrait of rural life, seduction, faith, and redemption. First published in 1859, this innovative novel carried its readers back sixty years to a time of impending change for England and the wider world. Eliot's penetrating portrayal of the interaction of ordinary people brought a new social realism to the novel, in which humor and tragedy co-exist, and fellow-feeling is the mainstay of human relationships. This is the first edition based on Eliot's final revision of the novel in 1861, using the definitive Clarendon text. It includes Eliot's journal entry on the real-life origins of the story and broadsheet accounts of…    
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Book details

List price: $13.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 6/16/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 624
Size: 5.08" wide x 7.72" long x 1.02" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English

Note on the Text
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A Chronology of George Eliot
Adam Bede
George Eliot 's History of Adam Bede
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Explanatory Notes