Literary Fiction
Sad Fortunes of the Reverend Amos Barton and the Lifted Veil
2014·84 pages
A poignant exploration of human struggles through the life of a clergyman and a supernatural tale.
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A poignant exploration of human struggles through the life of a clergyman and a supernatural tale.
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One of the leading female English novelists of the 19th century, Mary Ann Evans known by her pen name George Eliot, was an English novelist, journalist, translator and one of the leading writers of the Victorian era. She is the author of seven novels, including Adam Bede (1859), The Mill on the Floss (1860), Silas Marner (1861), Middlemarch (1871-72), and Daniel Deronda (1876), most of them set in provincial England and known for their realism and psychological insight. Quite unlike the realisti...
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Romance & sex
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Minor references to romantic relationships; no explicit content.
Violence & gore
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Brief mentions of physical harm; not graphic or central.
Profanity
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Central themes of clergy life and moral struggles; frequent religious framing.
Magic & witchcraft
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Supernatural elements in 'The Lifted Veil'; moderate focus on psychic phenomena.
Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Social commentary on class and gender roles in Victorian society.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Depictions of emotional suffering and social hardship; recurring theme.
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