This book examines George Eliot's understanding of money and economics within the context of the ethics of economics in nineteenth-century England.

This volume of essays is comprehensively, scholarly and lucidly written, and at the same time offers original insights into the work of one of the most importan

Unlike other Victorian novelists George Eliot rarely incorporated stock market speculation and fraud into her plots, but meditations on money, finance and econo

A New Yorker writer revisits the seminal book of her youth--Middlemarch--and fashions a singular, involving story of how a passionate attachment to a great work