Felix Holt

By George Eliot

Subjects: Radicals, Triangle (Relations humaines), Radicaux (Politique), Fathers and daughters, Romans, nouvelles, Fiction, Élections, Elections, Pères et filles, Triangles (Interpersonal relations)

Description: Two men vying for the hand of Esther, a young woman of charm and virtue, are Felix Holt, an idealistic young artisan, and Harold Transome, the intelligent heir to an estate. She is drawn to Holt yet has dreams of marrying into a life of refinement.