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novel, Felix Holt, the Radical, has its origin in her praise of the social thought of Riehl. Following Riehl's suggestions for studying 'the People as they are', Eliot ends up subversively rejecting political action through the agency of her own sexual politics. Correlatively with this rejection and coherently with her self-mythologisation as a
Felix Holt, too, grows with new awareness of his limits after he fails to control the riotous mob—and fails to control himself—and inadvertently causes a death.
In 1832, Harold Transome arrives home from the East to inherit the family estate, and startles his family by standing as a Radical candidate. He is well-intentioned but misguided, and his character is contrasted with idealistic artisan, Felix Holt.'
Felix Holt, the Radical by George Eliot. Topics Fathers and daughters -- Fiction, Love stories, PR, Legal stories, Radicals -- Fiction, Political fiction, Elections ...
Relinquishing thoughts of a materially rewarding life, the respectably educated Felix Holt returns to his native village in North Loamshire and becomes an artisan. He is a forceful young man of honor, integrity, and idealism, burning to participate in political life so that he may improve the lot of his fellow artisans.
11 de mar. de 2021 · Felix Holt is an endearing but opinionated Radical, who returns to Treby Magna just as the wealthy landowner, Harold Transome, announces his bid for election. It marks the beginning of a tumultuous time as unethical players seek to undermine the voting process. Treby Magna is a small English community that’s home to Felix Holt and Harold ...
1 de jan. de 2020 · The commentators on Felix Holt, the Radical have fallen for the most part into two groups, each more or less dissatisfied.1 There are those who, taking their cue from the title, expect the book to ...
