Adam Bede

A novel about four characters' rural lives in a pastoral community

Autori

• George Eliot

Parametri

• 408 pagine
• 15 ore di lettura

• Narrativa

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Set in the rural community of Hayslope, the story revolves around carpenter Adam Bede and his love for Hetty Sorrel, who becomes entangled with the charming squire's son, Arthur Donnithorne. Their secret romance leads to tragic consequences that affect not only Adam but also the pious preacher Dinah Morris. With themes of seduction, betrayal, and love, George Eliot weaves a narrative that captures the essence of 19th-century life, making the landscape an integral part of the tale. The novel remains a significant work in English literature studies.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2020

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