74 pages 2 hours read

George Eliot

Daniel Deronda

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1876

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Daniel Deronda by George Eliot is praised for its deep exploration of identity and social issues, showcasing Eliot's skillful character development and intricate plot. However, some find the narrative pacing slow and the dual storylines unevenly engaging. Overall, it is celebrated for its thought-provoking themes and literary merit.

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Who Should Read Daniel Deronda?

A reader who enjoys Daniel Deronda by George Eliot is likely interested in complex character studies, 19th-century British society, and themes of identity and moral choice. Similar audiences would appreciate works like Middlemarch by George Eliot or Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray.

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Reading Age

18+years

Lexile Level

1210L

Book Details

Genre
Classic Fiction
Historical Fiction
British Literature
Period
Victorian Period