Description

At a glittering casino, a fateful encounter between a beautiful, restless young woman and a mysterious stranger sets in motion a transformative journey that will reshape the destinies of everyone it touches. Daniel Deronda, a man of enigmatic origins and extraordinary empathy, becomes entangled in the lives of those around him as he searches for meaning and purpose beyond the comfortable world in which he was raised. George Eliot weaves together themes of identity, redemption, and self-discovery in this sweeping Victorian novel, exploring how chance meetings can alter the course of lives and reveal hidden truths about ourselves. With richly drawn characters and profound psychological insight, the narrative unfolds across multiple interconnected stories that challenge social conventions and examine the nature of belonging and destiny. A masterwork of 19th-century fiction, this novel remains a compelling exploration of human connection and the search for authentic purpose.

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paperback

Modern Library

Published Jan 1, 2002

796 pages

ISBN: 9780375760136

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Details

First Published

1876

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Daniel Deronda by George Eliot.

Gambling/Addiction
Antisemitism/Discrimination
Emotional Abuse
Unhappy Marriage/Relationship Distress