Title: The journals of George Eliot
Description: The Journals of George Eliot publishes for the first time the entire text of the surviving journals of the great Victorian novelist, and constitutes a new text by her - the closest she came to an autobiography. The journals span her life from 1854, when she entered into a common-law union with George Henry Lewes, to her death in 1880, revealing the professional writer George Eliot as well as the remarkable woman Marian Evans. The edition's extensive apparatus includes a chronology, introduction, headnotes to each diary, and an annotated index supplying valuable contextual and explanatory information.
Subjects: Diaries, English Novelists, Eliot, george, 1819-1880, English Women novelists
People: George Eliot (1819-1880)
Time periods: 19th century