TY  - BOOK
AU  - Eliot,George
TI  - Scenes of clerical life
T2  - Wordswroth classics
SN  - 9781840226218
AV  - PR4669 S3 2007
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Hertfordshire, UK
PB  - WordsWorth
KW  - Clergy
KW  - Fiction
KW  - England
KW  - Social life and customs
KW  - 19th century
N2  - When Scenes of Clerical Life--Eliot's first work of fiction--first appeared in print anonymously in 1857, critics immediately hailed it for its humorous irony, the truthfulness of its presentation of the lives of ordinary men and women, and its compassionate acceptance of human weakness. Thethree stories that comprise the volume foreshadow Eliot's greatest work, and an acquaintance with them is essential to a full understanding of one of the greatest English novelists
ER  -