Scenes of Clerical Life

Autor*innen

• George Eliot

Parameter

• 272 Seiten
• 10 Lesestunden

• Belletristik
• Britische Literatur
• Geschichte
• Klassiker
• Kurzgeschichten

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Set in the fictional town of Milby, this collection features three interconnected stories focusing on Anglican clergymen during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. George Eliot explores the impact of religious reform and the dynamics between the Established and Dissenting Churches, highlighting social issues like poverty, alcoholism, and domestic violence. Through her nuanced character portrayals, she delves into the complexities of faith and community life, making this work a significant reflection on the era's moral and social challenges.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2023