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made it a rule never to read any "except such as occur in the Times.' On 5 June 1879 the Times pronounced that though Impressions of Theophrastus Such was "emphatically a work of genius,' it was unlikely to be popular since the generality of readers could not be expected to submit to the "serious strain on the faculties' which it demanded.
Impressions of Theophrastus Such é uma obra ficcional de George Eliot, primeiramente publicada em 1879 [1]. Foi seu último trabalho publicado e o mais experimental, assumindo a forma de uma série de ensaios por um acadêmico imaginiário de menor importância, cujo caráter excêntrico é revelado através da sua obra.
Impressions of Theophrastus Such 's S. PEARL BRILMYER S. PEARL BRILMYER is a PhD candidate in comparative literature at the Univer sity of Texas, Austin, where she is com pleting a dissertation about problems of description and characterization in turn-of-the-twentieth-century litera ture, science, and philosophy.
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I gather, too, from the undeniable testimony of his disciple Theophrastus that there were bores, ill-bred persons, and detractors even in Athens, of species remarkably corresponding to the English, and not yet made endurable by being classic; and, altogether, with my present fastidious nostril, I feel that I am the better off for possessing Athenian life solely as an inodorous fragment of ...
5 de dez. de 2015 · Impressions of Theophrastus Such. George Eliot. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Dec 5, 2015 - 116 pages. George Eliot was one of the best writers of the 19th century, but By George, this was no man. Instead, George Eliot was the pen name of Mary Anne Evans, a skilled female novelist who wanted to make sure her work was taken ...
George Eliot's last published work, Impressions o/Theophrastus Such (1879), has hither to not been much read or attended to by readers, critics, or even scholars. Now two edi tions have appeared almost simultaneously, both annotated and furnished with readable introductions. While welcoming the revival of the book in this form, I have to ...
