Scenes of Clerical Life
by George Eliot
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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Scenes of Clerical Life is the title under which George Eliot's first published fictional work, a collection of three short stories, was released in book form, and the first of her works to be released under her famous pseudonym. The stories were first published in Blackwood's Magazine over the course of the year 1857, initially anonymously, before being released as a two-volume set by Blackwood and Sons in January 1858.
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- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1637951879DPB
- Title
- Scenes of Clerical Life
- Author
- George Eliot
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Humphrey Milford
- Date Published
- 1921
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