Impressions of Theophrastus Such

Language: EnglishPublished: January 1, 2004

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England Fiction Authors Character sketches

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Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature

Authors:

Eliot, George
1819 - 1880

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In the late 19th century, as society grappled with rapid industrialization and shifting moral landscapes, George Eliot's "Impressions of Theophrastus Such" emerges as a profound exploration of character and philosophy. Through the lens of Theophrastus Such, a reflective bachelor, Eliot delves into the intricacies of self-knowledge and human behavior, offering keen insights into societal norms and individual identity. This collection of character sketches serves as both a mirror and critique of contemporary life, inviting readers to ponder the complexities of human nature. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, Eliot's work remains a timeless commentary on the quest for authenticity and understanding in an ever-evolving world.