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Adam Bede was the first novel by English author George Eliot, first published in 1859. It was published pseudonymously, even though Evans was a well-published and highly respected scholar of her time. The novel has remained in print ever since and is regularly used in university studies of 19th-century English literature.
Adam Bede, novel written by George Eliot, published in three volumes in 1859. The title character, a carpenter, is in love with an unmarried woman who bears a child by another man. Although Bede tries to help her, he eventually loses her but finds happiness with someone else. Adam Bede was Eliot’s.
- George Eliot
- 1859
13 ago 2011 · 13/08/2011. Segnala modifica. “Adam Bede” è un romanzo di George Eliot pubblicato per la prima nel 1859 e ripropostoci dall’editore Castelvecchi a cura di F. Nizi; uno dei capolavori del grande scrittore inglese, o meglio della grande scrittrice, in quanto George Eliot è uno pseudonimo dietro cui si nascondeva una donna ...
A short summary of George Eliot's Adam Bede. This free synopsis covers all the crucial plot points of Adam Bede.
- George Eliot
- 1859
Adam Bede. George Eliot, Joanna Trollope (Introduction), Hugh Osborne (Notes) 3.82. 25,441 ratings1,270 reviews. The story of a beautiful country girl's seduction by the local squire and its bitter, tragic sequel is an old and familiar one which George Eliot invests with peculiar and haunting power.
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Descrizione. Nella campagna inglese, dove fortissimo è il peso delle convenzioni sociali, Adam Bede è un falegname conosciuto da tutti per la sua onestà e per l'impegno con cui affronta il lavoro. A disordinare la sua vita, però, arriva Hetty: una giovane donna, forse immatura, ma senz'altro bellissima.
Adam Bede. By George Eliot. 'Adam Bede' chronicles the relationship struggles of the character Adam Bede who is in love with beautiful but selfish Hetty Sorrel who in turn loves Arthur Donnithorne. The love triangle results in a hideous crime with grave consequences and lessons for them all. Introduction. Summary. Themes and Analysis. Characters.
