The Lifted Veil (Penguin 60s)
by:
George Eliot (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780146001697 (0146001699)
Publish date: August 1st 1996
Publisher: Penguin
Pages no: 57
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Classics,
Novels,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Literary Fiction,
19th Century,
Horror,
Gothic
Oh man. What an odd departure for Eliot. It's especially striking to me since I'm currently in the middle of Middlemarch. I like gothic fantasy, but this was almost impossible to enjoy because I imagined the narrator smelled of sour milk and had runny eyes even as a young man. Ugh. Anyway, he's a s...
This week's book at bedtime on Radio 4.