Esther, heroine of the novel, kneeling at the

Esther, heroine of the novel, kneeling at the feet of Lyon, the Independent minister she believes is her father. Felix Holt the Radical novel set in the period of the Reform Act (1832) by George Eliot (pseudonym of Mary Ann, or Marian, Evans), first published London, 1866. Illustration by John Jellicoe (active1865-1903) for an edition of 1880. Engraving

1832 1866 Believes Claim Eliot Heroine Holt Jellicoe Lyon Marian Novellist Pseudonym Radical Reform Renounce

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