Literary notes of James T. Foard [manuscript], ca. 1853-1887.

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Literary notes of James T. Foard [manuscript], ca. 1853-1887.

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Consists mainly of notes on George Eliot, especially on several churches and localities in Warwickshire connected with her novels. These notes are entered in journal form, each page dated through the month of August 1887. Some entries are autobiographical. Shakespeare is mentioned several times. At end is "A holiday in Warwickshire: preface or proem".

1 v. (72 leaves) ; 13 x 8 cm.

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Born Mary Ann Evans in 1819, George Eliot was the daughter of a land agent who managed estates in the rural midlands, a formative experience that gave her an insight into country society that later greatly influenced and enriched her first works of fiction. At different times of her life, she also spelled her name as Mary Anne, Marian, and Marianne, adopting the pen-name of Eliot only after her first work of fiction was published in 1857. Eliot was brought up in a narrow...

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