Daniel Deronda

Set in Victorian England, this novel intertwines the lives of Daniel Deronda and Gwendolen Harleth, exploring themes of identity, duty, and the search for purpose. Daniel, a man of deep moral conviction, grapples with his Jewish heritage and the implications of his choices, while Gwendolen struggles with her own desires and societal expectations. Eliot delves into the complexities of love, self-discovery, and the impact of cultural heritage, offering a rich tapestry of character development and social commentary.