The Moral Influence of George Eliot
Title
The Moral Influence of George Eliot
Description
- The essay reflects on the loss of George Eliot and attempts to estimate the significance of her passing, acknowledging the importance of her work and the lasting impact she will have. The author suggests that reading Eliot’s novels is like having an acquaintance with Eliot herself, concluding that her novels provide insight into her personality and ideas.
Creator
Wedgwood, Julia
Source
Wedgwood, Julia. The Moral Influence of George Eliot. The Contemporary Review, 1 Jan. 1881, pp. 173–185.
Publisher
George Eliot Archive, edited by Beverley Park Rilett. https://GeorgeEliotArchive.org
Date
1881-01
Citation
Wedgwood, Julia, The Moral Influence of 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/52750