Description: George Eliot's Complete Works Illustrated 8 Volumes Antique 1880's Marbleized Leather Rare Each volume measures 7 1/2 in x 5 in and vary in thickness Mary Ann Evans (22 November 1819 – 22 December 1880; alternatively Mary Anne or Marian), known by her pen name George Eliot, was an English novelist, poet, journalist, translator and one of the leading writers of the Victorian era. Writings known for their realism and psychological insight. Although female authors were published under their own names during her lifetime, she wanted to escape the stereotype of women's writing being limited to lighthearted romances. She also wanted to have her fiction judged separately from her already extensive and widely known work as an editor and critic. Another factor in her use of a pen name may have been a desire to shield her private life from public scrutiny, thus avoiding the scandal that would have arisen because of her relationship with the married George Henry This 8 volume set includes: 1. SILAS MARNER w/Complete Poems 2. ESSAYS, ETC. w/ The Veil Lifted & Brother Jacob 3. FELIX HOLT / SCENES OF CLERICAL LIFE 4. DANIEL DERONDA : Vol I & II in one volume 5. ADAM BEDE : Books 1-6 in one volume 6. ROMOLA : Vol I & II in one volume 7. THE MILL ON THE FLOSS 8. MIDDLEMARCH (A Study of Provincial Life) ***SHIPS WELL PACKED WITH EXTRA CARE VIA USPS MEDIA MAIL*****
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Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Literature
Binding: Leather
Region: United States
Author: George Eliot
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: Lovell, Coryell, & Company
Place of Publication: New York
Special Attributes: Early Editions, Illustrated