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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: THE POETRY OF GEORGE ELIOT It has been somewhat the fashion to deny George Eliot the honor and credit of the name of poet. She has not had, the critics said, the dream and the consecration. She has not been admitted into that ideal realm where the poet sees his characters, penetrates their secrets, feels with them the agonies and ecstasies, and then descending to earth remembers and transcribes for a listening world. She has not seen her men and women whole, has not heard the warm words falling from the warm lips, but has taken various elements of character and experience which have interested her, and put them together in a simulacrum which has had no more life than Hawthorne's Feathertop. Nevertheless there has been general recognition of the poetical quality of George Eliot's prose. Poetry was just a short excursion beyond. A more strenuous uplift of the pinions, a fuller abandonment to the creative impulse, would have attained the heights where the expression would have become rhythmic by the inherent necessity of the endeavor. At least so it seems to those of us who reverence the work and genius of the great writer. It is clear that George Eliot was of the same opinion in regard to the general potentialities of her achievement. Her literary career had few elements of immaturity in it. She had passed the flush and heyday of youth when the Scenes from Clerical Life made her readers wonder whether the masculine pseudonym did not conceal the ardors and inconsistencies of a woman's heart. To be sure, in all this George Sand had preceded her; no doubt in both cases it was a distinct challenge to recognition on the high plane of equality, as well as a proud assurance that the questions to be discussed, the problems to be presented for solution, and the scenes and characters...


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  • ISBN-13: 9780217611466
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 184
  • Spine Width: 10 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 021761146X
  • Publisher Date: 09 Jan 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 340 gr


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