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The Lifted Veil is a novella by George Eliot, first published anonymously in Blackwood's Magazine in 1859. It was republished in 1879. Quite unlike the realistic fiction for which Eliot is best known, The Lifted Veil explores themes of extrasensory perception, possible life after death, and the power of fate.
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The Lifted Veil (em português, O véu erguido) é uma novela de George Eliot, primeiramente publicada em 1859 [1]. Diferentemente da ficção realista pela qual a autora é conhecida, The Lifted Veil explora os temas de percepção extrassensorial, da essência da vida física, da possibilidade de vida após a morte e do poder do
Overview. The Lifted Veil by George Eliot is a novella that explores themes of clairvoyance, the limits of consciousness, sympathy, and Victorian-era scientific interests. George Eliot, the pen name of Mary Ann Evans, published The Lifted Veil in the English literary magazine Maga in July 1859 after the success of her first novel, Adam Bede.
4 de jul. de 2019 · A novella by George Eliot about a clairvoyant who marries a manipulative woman and regrets it. The story explores themes of pseudoscience, morality, and horror in the Victorian era.
10 de mar. de 2022 · Read the story of George Eliot's life and death, from her childhood to her last hours, in this eBook of her own words. She shares her experiences of love, pain, and loss, and her insights into the nature of human fellowship and the meaning of life.
Is it the veil of reality that is lifting, or the notion of civility the moment two people lift the wedding veil of marriage in Victorian England? Is it superpowers or is it insanity? Either way, George Eliot spins a fascinating, if short, tale exploring these topics with The Lifted Veil.
