George Eliot in society : travels abroad and Sundays at the Priory / Kathleen McCormack.

Sundays at the Priory, the salons that George Eliot and George Henry Lewes conducted throughout the winter seasons during their later years in the 1870s, have generally earned descriptions as at once scandalous and dull, with few women in attendance, and guests approaching the Sibyl one by one to ex...

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Main Author: McCormack, Kathleen, 1944-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Columbus : Ohio State University Press, [2013]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the big "S"
  • Travels abroad : taking the waters
  • Months of Sundays
  • Between Middlemarch and Daniel Deronda : singers, lovers, and others
  • The salons, the spas, and Daniel Deronda
  • John Cross and the last spa.