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688 pages • first pub 1859 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780198125952
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Clarendon Press
Publication date: 24 May 2001
Description
The Clarendon edition of Adam Bede (1859) is the first critical edition of the work that established George Eliot's reputation. Its extensive textual apparatus lists manuscript and first edition variants from the copy-text, which is the corrected ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,183 reviews
Moods
reflective 71%
sad 53%
challenging 24%
dark 24%
hopeful 21%
tense 16%
funny 10%
relaxing 10%
inspiring 6%
lighthearted 6%
informative 5%
adventurous 4%
mysterious 2%
Pace
medium 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 6% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Pregnancy, MurderModerate
Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attempt, DeathMinor
Chronic illness
688 pages • first pub 1859 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780198125952
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Clarendon Press
Publication date: 24 May 2001
Description
The Clarendon edition of Adam Bede (1859) is the first critical edition of the work that established George Eliot's reputation. Its extensive textual apparatus lists manuscript and first edition variants from the copy-text, which is the corrected ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,183 reviews
Moods
reflective 71%
sad 53%
challenging 24%
dark 24%
hopeful 21%
tense 16%
funny 10%
relaxing 10%
inspiring 6%
lighthearted 6%
informative 5%
adventurous 4%
mysterious 2%
Pace
medium 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 6% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Pregnancy, MurderModerate
Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attempt, DeathMinor
Chronic illness