The Great English Writers from Chaucer to George Eliot

Title

The Great English Writers from Chaucer to George Eliot

Description

  • "The seventh chapter of <I>Adam Bede</I> allows the story to pause while George Eliot sets before us her theory of the novelist's art. This significant passage should be the introduction to a study of her works."

Creator

Backus, Truman J

Source

Backus, Truman J. The Great English Writers from Chaucer to George Eliot. 1889.

Publisher

George Eliot Archive, edited by Beverley Park Rilett. https://GeorgeEliotArchive.org

Date

1889

Citation

Backus, Truman J, The Great English Writers from Chaucer to George Eliot, Contemporaries on George Eliot's Works, George Eliot Archive, edited by Beverley Park Rilett. https://GeorgeEliotArchive.org, Accessed September 7, 2026. https://www.georgeeliotarchive.org/items/show/52328