The Middle Age of Mrs. Eliot
by:
Angus Wilson (author)
With this novel, many argue, Wilson has created fiction's greatest female character. As the wife of a barrister, Meg Eliot harbors a great deal of guilt over the privileged life she leads. However, she is soon forced to confront her own tragedy when she is shockingly widowed. Drawing on her own...
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With this novel, many argue, Wilson has created fiction's greatest female character. As the wife of a barrister, Meg Eliot harbors a great deal of guilt over the privileged life she leads. However, she is soon forced to confront her own tragedy when she is shockingly widowed. Drawing on her own strength she learns to rebuild her life as a woman on her own.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780312155889 (0312155883)
Publish date: June 1st 1997
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Pages no: 348
Edition language: English
I wish I knew why I choose the books to read that I do. It strikes me as bewilderingly odd that I would pick this book up at the same time that I picked up The Group. The copyright is 1958, near that of The Group, and the book’s themes fit in nicely with those of The Group. Mrs. Eliot is happily ent...
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