Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The "evangelical": starting out in a Christian culture
  • The apostate: moving beyond the Christian mythos
  • The journalist: editing, reviewing, shaping a worldview
  • The Germanist: balancing the counterweight of German thinkers
  • The novelist: mixing realism, naturalism and mythmaking
  • The historian: tracking the idealistic, utopian and national, in Romola and The Spanish gypsy
  • The "radical": taking an anti-political stance in Felix Holt
  • The encyclopaedist: transcending the past in Middlemarch
  • The visionary: transmitting ideals in Daniel Deronda
  • The intellectual: cultural critique in Impressions of theophrastus Such.