George Eliot Centenary, November 1919 Catalogue of Relics, Manuscrips, Prints, Paintings, Photographs & Books relating to George Eliot

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In the aftermath of World War I, the literary world gathered to celebrate the centenary of George Eliot, a pivotal figure in Victorian literature. The "George Eliot Centenary, November 1919" catalogue, compiled by the Coventry Public Libraries Committee, showcases an impressive array of relics, manuscripts, prints, paintings, photographs, and books that illuminate Eliot's profound impact on narrative and character development. This unique document not only preserves the essence of Eliot's work but also highlights the enduring relevance of her themes, such as the exploration of unalienable rights and the complexities of human emotion. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this catalogue offers a rich resource for understanding the legacy of one of literature's great innovators.