JOURNAL ARTICLE

Address to Working Men by Felix Holt.

  • Published In: New England Review (10531297), 2025, v. 46, n. 2. P. 185 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Eliot, George 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on George Eliot's fictional address to working men, voiced through her character Felix Holt, advocating for responsible political reform rooted in order and civic duty. Topics include the dangers of impulsive social upheaval, the importance of education and shared cultural inheritance, and the need for gradual, thoughtful progress driven by collective moral responsibility.

Additional Information

  • Source:New England Review (10531297). 2025/04, Vol. 46, Issue 2, p185
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:1053-1297
  • Accession Number:186177547

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