In Love with George Eliot (Paperback) - Kathy O'Shaughnessy
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A TLS BOOK OF THE YEAR.
Who was the real George Eliot? In Love with George Eliot is a glorious debut novel which tells the compelling story of England's greatest woman novelist as you've never read it before.
Marian Evans has scandalised polite society. She lives in sin with a married man, George Henry Lewes, but writes in secret under the pseudonym George Eliot. Gradually, it becomes apparent that the genius Eliot is none other than Evans, the disgraced woman. Her tremendous celebrity begins, and prior indiscretions are forgiven. But when Lewes dies, Evans finds herself in danger of shocking the world all over again.
Meanwhile, from one rudderless century to another, two women compete to interpret Eliot as writer and as woman ...
About the Author
Kathy O'Shaughnessy has reviewed books for The Guardian, The Telegraph, The Times, Financial Times, Independent, The Observer, TLS, New Statesman, The Spectator, and others. She has worked as Deputy Editor on the Literary Review, Arts & Books Editor of Vogue, Literary Editor of The European, and Deputy Editor of The Telegraph Arts & Books. Her stories have been published in Faber's First Fictions, and she edited and introduced Drago Stambuk's poems, Incompatible Animals.
- Contributor:
- Kathy O'Shaughnessy
- Imprint:
- Scribe Publications
- Publisher:
- Scribe Publications
- Release Date:
- 10 Sep 2020
- Number of Pages:
- 400
- Binding:
- Paperback / softback
- ISBN13:
- 9781912854752
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