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Marian Evans, George Eliot, and the Work of Sententiousness
This chapter examines George Eliot’s interest in and experiments with the forms of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century French sententiousness and wisdom literature. Despite the evident differences between Elio...
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Remembering Radicalism on the Midlands Turnpike: George Eliot, Felix Holt, and William Cobbett
On 1 March 1820, William Cobbett drove up the Coventry to Hinckley turnpike road in a hired post-chaise, past Griff House and then on through the village of Chilvers Coton (where he must have stopped to pay a ...