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George Eliot, a pseudonym for Mary Anne Evans, was one of the leading writers of the Victorian era, publishing seven major novels and several translations during her career. The Selected Works of George Eliot includes all seven of the author’s novels: Adam Bede, The Lifted Veil, The Mill on the Floss, Silas Marner, Romola, Middlemarch, and Daniel Deronda. HarperPerennial Classics brings great works of literature to life in digital format, upholding the highest standards in ebook production and celebrating reading in all its forms. Look for more titles in the HarperPerennial Classics collection to build your digital library.
by Dana George Card, Garrett Davis Buckner, Henry Ernest Curtis, Howard Herman Jewett, J. D. Turner, John Julian Hooper, Oscar Bernard Jesness, William Durrett Nicholls
1923
by Clayton Orville Smith, Fred Montreville Hayes, Frederic Theodore Bioletti, George Wright Shaw, Harold Child Bryant, Henry Josef Quayle, John Irwin Thompson, John Sedgwick Burd, Leroy Anderson, Ralph Eliot Smith, William Vere Cruess
1912
by Chicago (Ill.). Traction Valuation Commission, Bion Joseph Arnold, George Weston
1908
by George Franklin Cram
1907
Frazer's series which attempted to define the shared elements of religious belief and scientific thought, discussing fertility rites, human sacrifice, the dying god, the scapegoat, and many other symbols and practices whose influences had extended into 20th-century culture. His thesis is that old religions were fertility cults that revolved around the worship and periodic sacrifice of a sacred king. Frazer proposed that mankind progresses from magic through religious belief to scientific thought.