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1 online resource (180 pages) |
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Bibliography |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-171) and index. |
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"The Jewish question" -- George Eliot's initiation into the Jewish question -- Daniel Deronda's initiation and revelation -- Hep! hep! hep! : a sequel to Daniel Deronda -- The reception of Daniel Deronda -- Epilogue. |
| Summary |
It is one of the curiosities of history that the most remarkable novel about Jews and Judaism, predicting the establishment of the Jewish state, should have been written in 1876 by a non-Jew - a Victorian woman and a formidable intellectual, who is generally regarded as one of the greatest of English novelists. And it is still more curious that Daniel Deronda, George Eliot's last novel, should have been dismissed, by many of her admirers at the time and by some critics since, as something of an anomaly, an inexplicable and unfortunate turn in her life and work. Yet Eliot herself was passiona. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Eliot, George, 1819-1880. Daniel Deronda.
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Eliot, George, 1819-1880 -- Characters -- Jews.
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Eliot, George, 1819-1880. |
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Jews. |
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Eliot, George, 1819-1880 -- Religion.
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Religion. |
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Eliot, George, 1819-1880. |
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Daniel Deronda (Eliot, George) |
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Zionism in literature.
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Zionism in literature. |
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Judaism in literature.
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Judaism in literature. |
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Jews in literature.
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Jews in literature. |
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Himmelfarb, Gertrude. Jewish odyssey of George Eliot. New York : Encounter Books, ©2009 (DLC) 2008048671 |
| ISBN |
9781594033872 (electronic book) |
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1594033870 (electronic book) |
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9781594032516 (alkaline paper) |
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1594032513 (alkaline paper) |
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