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Daniel Deronda

Daniel Deronda

Hardcover

General Fiction

Publisher Price: $89.95

ISBN13: 9798897186761
Publisher: Lushena Books
Published: Sep 8 2025
Pages: 786
Weight: 3.48
Height: 2.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English

Daniel Deronda by George Eliot (1876) is both a social novel and a philosophical exploration of identity, love, and destiny.

The story follows two intertwined plots:

    • Gwendolen Harleth, a beautiful but self-centered young woman, marries the wealthy but cruel Henleigh Grandcourt for security. Trapped in a loveless marriage, she undergoes deep moral and emotional struggles, especially after meeting Daniel Deronda.
    • Daniel Deronda, raised as an English gentleman, is uncertain of his parentage. His life changes when he rescues Mirah Lapidoth, a young Jewish woman, from suicide. Through her and her brother Mordecai, Daniel learns about Jewish culture, faith, and the dream of a national homeland. Ultimately, he discovers his own Jewish heritage and embraces a mission to support the Zionist cause.

The novel contrasts Gwendolen's painful lessons in responsibility with Daniel's spiritual awakening, ending with her in remorse and him moving forward with purpose.

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