This article was published in volume 52 of the George Eliot Review which can be found HERE. The full article can be read below.
George Eliot’s Debt to Richard Wagner: Daniel Deronda and The Flying Dutchman
George Eliot and Wagnerian Opera
This post originally appeared on the Ploughshares blog in February 2019. George Eliot had a great interest in music. Her partner, George Henry Lewes, was friends with the pianist and composer Franz Liszt and, through this connection, Eliot met many