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'The most splendid city in Germany?' George Eliot and Prague.
Magazine article from: Contemporary Review; 4/1/2003; ; 700+ words ; ...revolutions', that the novelist George Eliot (Marian Evans) and her partner George Henry Lewes undertook a journey that led...some of Prague's buildings, George Eliot was obviously impressed...might seem to a modem reader, Lewes was simply including Prague...much of the Habsburg ... Read more
George Eliot and the idea of travel.(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: Yearbook of English Studies; 1/1/2006; ; 700+ words ; Compared with Dickens, George Eliot makes little use...Munich in April 1858 George Eliot and G. H. Lewes stopped for a night...seen to express what Henry James was later condescendingly...2) the ebullient Lewes, in a letter to John...contemporary Italy, George Eliot's extensive ... Read more
William Baker and John C. Ross. George Eliot: a Bibliographical History.(Book Review)
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George Eliot and Italy: Literary, Cultural and Political Influences from Dante to the Risorgimento.
Magazine article from: Yearbook of English Studies; 1/1/2001; ; 667 words ; George Eliot and Italy: Literary, Cultural and...that it is not 'primarily a book about George Eliot in Italy'; rather, it is about George Eliot's engagement, in her journalism...article for the journal in 1852, and of George Henry Lewes's contribution to the mythologization of... Read more
Bessie Parkes's Summer Sketches: George Eliot as poetic persona.
Magazine article from: Victorian Poetry; 9/22/2004; ; 700+ words ; ...Marian Evans (eventually George Eliot), Sara Hennell, Susanna...early friend of Marian Evans/George Eliot. Her MP father Joseph...elopement to Germany with George Henry Lewes. Continually, Parkes prodded...from Parkes's friendship with George Eliot, for in the poem she...to usual ... Read more
"Unhackneyed thoughts and winged words": Arnold, Locke, and the similes of Sohrab and Rustum.(Critical Essay)
Magazine article from: Victorian Poetry; 6/22/2003; ; 700+ words ; ...ORDINARY POEM. SUCH IS THE JUDGMENT OF George Henry Lewes in his review of Matthew Arnold...the Leader on December 3, 1853. Lewes goes on, however, to add that we...critical opinion is aligned with Lewes's mixed estimation. It is against... Read more
Top-class opposition can't faze Chichester athletes.
Newspaper article from: Chichester Observer (Chicheste, England); 6/2/2008; 506 words ; ...an improvement from the first match at Lewes, the under-15 boys led the way, winning...Kasra Aaribi winning a fast B string. With George Richardson and Michael Nunn scoring good...strong field event trio of Johnny Mitchell, Henry Bowles and Mikey Swinyard complete the...men's, Richard Ford, Michael Dixon ... Read more
Post-romantic ideologies and Victorian poetic practice, or, the future of criticism at the present time.
Magazine article from: Victorian Poetry; 12/22/2003; ; 700+ words ; ...between them. Consider the case of George Henry Lewes from among the many mid-century Victorians...poetry and artistic value. In 1865, Lewes assumed the editorship of a new journal...production. Rather than recycling cliches, Lewes pledged to address Literature, in its...reasons for wanting ... Read more
Q.D. Leavis's criticism: The human core. (Reconsideration).
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Super start for Chichester's young athletes.
Newspaper article from: Chichester Observer (Chicheste, England); 5/15/2008; 428 words ; ...national league fixture of the season at Lewes. The squad of more than 40 coped well with...but had a convincing win in the 1,500m. George Grainger and James Tasker notched up second...were unexpected points from Jack Upton, Henry Bowles, Johnny Mitchell and Ollie Pickersgill... Read more

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