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George Henry Lewes, consort of George Eliot biographer of Robespierre and Goethe, novelist, editor, and critic, was also a scientist and philosopher. An intellectual figure of great importance on the Victorian scene, he has never before received adequate modern scholarly appreciation.
2 de dez. de 2020 · WR, lxvi (1856), 442–461. George Eliot was as merciless in her satire of several ridiculous novels as Lewes in his criticism of worthless books. Cf. Lewes' remark in the Leader, 27 Sept. 1851, p. 925, where he notes that Lady Dormer in her novel Lady Selina Clifford “has nothing to say—and says it.”. page 997 note 28.
19 de fev. de 2024 · Rilett, Beverley Park. "The Role of George Henry Lewes in George Eliot's Career: A Reconsideration." George Eliot-George Henry Lewes Studies, Vol. 69, No. 1, 2017, pp. 2-34.
Biografia. George Henry Lewes nacque da una relazione extraconiugale tra John Lee Lewes, poeta minore di Liverpool e figlio dell'attore comico Charles Lee Lewes, e da Elizabeth Ashweek, originaria del Devon. Sua madre si risposò con John Gurens Willim, capitano in pensione dell'esercito della Compagnia britannica delle Indie orientali.
George Henry Lewes fue un filósofo y crítico literario británico. También fue fisiólogo aficionado. La feminista americana Margaret Fuller lo describió como «un tipo de hombre ingenioso, francés, frívolo». Lewes se unió a la corriente victoriana de ideas que estimulaban el debate del darwinismo, el positivismo y el escepticismo religioso. No obstante, quizás hoy es más conocido ...
14 de mai. de 2018 · Lewes, George Henry (1817–78) English journalist and critic. He wrote dramatic criticism as well as philosophical works, including A Biographical History of Philosophy (1845) and the hugely successful The Life and Works of Goethe (1855). Separated from his wife, he lived with George Eliot, whose work he encouraged and influenced. World ...
12 de jul. de 2012 · A Biographical History of Philosophy. The philosopher and critic George Henry Lewes (1817-78) published this work in two volumes in 1845-6. This is a reissue of an 1892 printing, which brought the volumes into one book. Lewes wrote widely on literature, science and philosophy, and was also the long-term intimate companion of George Eliot.
