Literary Fiction
Impressions of Theophrastus Such
2008·418 pages
A fictional scholar's satirical essays critique British society with sharp wit and moral insight.
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A fictional scholar's satirical essays critique British society with sharp wit and moral insight.
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These eighteen essays (1879) by Eliot, George (1819-80) reveal her wisdom on matters ranging from plagiarism and self-deception to moral blindness, national consciousness and antipathies. Character studies and philosophical reflections offer the reader a veiled glimpse of Eliot's perception of her own character, as well as those of her friends.
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Romance & sex
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Violence & gore
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Profanity
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Minor references to clergy and evangelical themes in specific essays.
Magic & witchcraft
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No witchcraft or occult content depicted.
Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Frequent social and political critique of British society and moral issues.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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