Adam Bede

· Modernista
Ebook
300
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Adam Bede by George Eliot is a timeless classic that delves into the complexities of rural life, love, and morality in 19th-century England. Set against the backdrop of a fictional Midlands village, Eliot weaves a poignant tale centered around the honest and hardworking carpenter, Adam Bede. The novel unfolds with the tragic love triangle between Adam, the beautiful Hetty Sorrel, and the charismatic but unreliable Captain Arthur Donnithorne.

The characters, vividly drawn and deeply nuanced, grapple with moral dilemmas and societal expectations, creating a rich tapestry of human experience. As Adam Bede navigates the challenges of love, betrayal, and redemption, Eliot's masterful prose captures the essence of a bygone era while addressing themes that remain relevant today.


GEORGE ELIOT, pseudonym for MARY ANN EVANS [1819-1880], was an English novelist. Several of her works are considered among the most important in British literature within the realistic novel tradition. They often unfold in the English countryside and are characterized by a deeply empathetic psychological portrayal that was ahead of its time.

About the author

GEORGE ELIOT, pseudonym for MARY ANN EVANS [1819-1880], was an English novelist. Several of her works are considered among the most important in British literature within the realistic novel tradition. They often unfold in the English countryside and are characterized by a deeply empathetic psychological portrayal that was ahead of its time.

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