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Scenes of Clerical Life

by George Eliot

Narrator Laura Sears

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Length 13 hours 22 minutes

Language English

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Summary

Scenes of Clerical Life is George Eliot's compelling debut, featuring three interconnected stories set in the fictional town of Milby. Eliot explores the lives of clergymen grappling with societal hypocrisy and personal struggles.

"The Sad Fortunes of the Reverend Amos Barton" follows an awkward clergyman whose neglect leads to tragedy.

"Mr. Gilfil's Love Story" recounts a heart-wrenching romance with a singer marked by loss.

"Janet's Repentance" delves into the harrowing journey of an abused wife seeking redemption.

Through rich characterizations and emotional depth, Eliot masterfully examines the complexities of human nature and the quest for true faith amidst adversity.

Fiction Romance Historical Fiction Fiction - Literary