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A Russian View of George Eliot

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by SOFIA KOVALEVSKYA compiled by GABRIEL WOOLF from the translation by RAYMOND CHAPMAN and ELEONORA GOTTLIEB
Read by Maureen O'Brien In the early 1870s, a young Russian scientist visited George Eliot In her St John 's Wood home. In these recollections she describes the writer s charm, her relationship with the two men who shared her life. and her view of some themes recurring in her works. Producer JENYTH WORSLEY

Contributors

Unknown:
Gabriel Woolf
Translation By:
Raymond Chapman
Translation By:
Eleonora Gottlieb
Read By:
Maureen O'Brien
Unknown:
George Eliot
Unknown:
St John
Producer:
Jenyth Worsley
Source: Radio Times

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