Download or read book The Sad Fortunes of the Reverend Amos Barton written by George Eliot and published by Modernista. This book was released on 2024-08-21 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: »The Sad Fortunes of the Reverend Amos Barton« is a novella by George Eliot, originally published in the collection Scenes of Clerical Life in 1857. GEORGE ELIOT , pseudonym for MARY ANN EVANS [1819-1880], was an English novelist. Several of her works are considered among the most important in British literature within a realistic novel tradition. They often unfold in the English countryside and are characterized by a deeply empathetic psychological portrayal that was ahead of its time.