num_pages: 624
description: The action take place at the close of the 18th century. Hetty Sorrel, the niece of farmer Martin Poyser is loved by Adam Bede, the village carpenter, but is deluded by the attentions of a young squire.
language: English
title: Adam Bede
titlecomplete: Adam Bede
characters: Dinah Morris, Hetty Sorrel, Adam Bede, Arthur Donnithorne
genres: Fiction, Historical Fiction, English Literature, 19th Century, Victorian, Romance, British Literature, Novels, Literature, Classics
ratings_count: 25038
places: Hayslope
publisher: Konemann