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A Gossipy Interlude: George Eliot

Series

A Gossipy Interlude: George Eliot

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A Gossipy Interlude: George Eliot, Herbert Spencer, and John Chapman, Part 1

By George H. Smith

Smith discusses the complex personal relationships among three leading classical liberals in Victorian England.

A Gossipy Interlude: George Eliot, Herbert Spencer, and John Chapman, Part 2

By George H. Smith

Smith criticizes an influential book by Mark Francis, Herbert Spencer and the Invention of Modern Life.

A Gossipy Interlude: George Eliot, Herbert Spencer, and John Chapman, Part 3

By George H. Smith

Smith discusses the significant role played by John Chapman in the lives of Herbert Spencer, George Eliot, and G. H. Lewes.