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Impressions of Theophrastus Such is a work of fiction by George Eliot (Marian Evans), first published in 1879. It was Eliot's last published writing and her most experimental, taking the form of a series of literary essays by an imaginary minor scholar whose eccentric character is revealed through his work.
- George Eliot
- United Kingdom
- 1879
- 1879
9 de mar. de 2020 · IMPRESSIONS OF THEOPHRASTUS SUCH GEORGE ELIOT Second Edition William Blackwood and Sons Edinburgh and London MDCCCLXXIX "Suspicione si quis errabit sua, Et rapiet ad se, quod erit commune omnium, Stulte nudabit animi conscientiam. Huic excusatum me velim nihilominus: Neque enim notare singulos mens est mihi,
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- George Eliot
- 1879
George Eliot (1819-80) is one of the most widely-read of the 19th-century novelists and story-writers. "Impressions of Theophrastus Such" appeared in 1879, Eliot's last completed work. It consists of 18 short essays narrated by a middle-aged bachelor, Theophrastus.
- London
- 1st Edition
Theophrastus Such is no different from George Eliot. Both are fictional male for narrators who display a variety of styles, roles, and attitudes. At their best, these can create a dazzling array of perspective shifts within short passages of prose; at their they turn into bludgeoning moralizers.
Hace 5 días · Overview. Impressions of Theophrastus Such. Quick Reference. A volume of essays by G. Eliot, published 1879. Most of the 18 essays are character studies loosely based on the model of Theophrastus. From: Impressions of Theophrastus Such, The in The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature » Subjects: Literature. Reference entries.
In eighteen dexterous chapters, Theophrastus reflects on the habits of his contemporaries--on their tendency to romanticize past ages, the ruthless nature of scholarly debate, the mocking of...
