Bibliograph

Felix Holt, the radical

Type

Label

Felix Holt, the radical

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Felix Holt, the radical

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Series statement

Everyman's library, no. 353

Summary

"Felix Holt, the Radical" (1866) is a social novel written by George Eliot about political disputes in a small English town at the time of the First Reform Act of 1832. In January 1868, Eliot penned an article entitled "Address to Working Men, by Felix Holt". This came on the heels of the Second Reform Act of 1867 which expanded the right to vote beyond the landed classes and was written in the character of, and signed by, Felix Holt

Target audience

adult

Classification