num_pages: 850
description: A beautiful young woman stands poised over the gambling tables in an expensive hotel. She is aware of, and resents, the gaze of an unusual young man, a stranger, who seems to judge her, and find her wanting. The encounter will change her life.The strange young man is Daniel Deronda, brought up with his own origins shrouded in mystery, searching for a compelling outlet for his singular talents and remarkable capacity for empathy. Deronda's destiny will change the lives of many.
language: English
title: Daniel Deronda
titlecomplete: Daniel Deronda
characters: Daniel Deronda, Gwendolen Harleth, Mirah Lapidoth, Sir Hugo Mallinger, Henleigh Mallinger Grandcourt
genres: Jewish, Historical Fiction, Novels, Literature, Victorian, Classics, British Literature, Romance, Fiction, 19th Century
ratings_count: 25387
places: England
publisher: Penguin Books