Portrait of A Novel

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       Charles Dickens’s visit to, 25
    “Boston Mutual Admiration Society,” 246
    Boston Public Library, 170–71
    “Boule de Suif” (Maupassant), 197
    Bright, John, 104
    Brighton, 103
    British Empire, 210
    Bronson, Katharine De Kay, 137, 168, 185
    Brontë, Anne, 208–9
    Brontë, Charlotte, 68, 131, 208–9, 241
    Brontë, Emily, 208–9
    Brooke, Dorothea (char.), 7, 9, 52, 63–65, 68–70, 142, 217, 220, 234–35, 244, 271, 331–32
    Brooks, Peter, 198
    Brownell, W. C., 241
    Browning, Elizabeth Barrett, 121, 146, 149, 150
    Browning, Robert, 8, 102, 121, 146, 149, 150, 169, 265
    “Buried Life, The” (Arnold), 158
    Burne-Jones, Edward, 61
    Burroughs, John, 210
    Byron, Allegra, 178
    Byron, Lord George Gordon, 172, 178, 209
     
    Cable, George Washington, 244
    Cairo, 180
    California, xv
    Californian (San Francisco), 241
    Cambridge, Mass., 23, 24, 89, 93, 101, 103, 123, 148, 150, 199, 299, 318
    Cambridge Cemetery, 257, 261, 263, 324
    Campagna, 269
    Canada, 49
    “Candour in Fiction,” 195
    Caravaggio, 143, 225
    Carlyle, Thomas, 210, 265
    Casa Semitecolo, 181, 188
    categorical imperative, 314–15
    Cenci, Beatrice, 226
    Cenci, The (Shelley), 226
    Centro Studi Americani, 226
    Century, 209, 243, 282
    Cervantes, Miguel de, 192
    Chanel, Coco, 197
    characters, characterization:
       analytical method of, 242–43
       of Constance Fenimore Woolson, 130–31
       of George Eliot, xxiv, 7, 52, 244, 271, 276
       of HJ, 40, 46–47, 74–75, 139, 242–43
       of Ivan Turgenev, 39–40
       novel of incident vs. novel of, 248–49
    Charleston, S.C., xx
    Chaucer, Geoffrey, 59
    Cheever, John, 86, 143–44
    Cheltenham, 180
    Child, Theodore, 249–50
    China, RMS, 12
    Christian socialism, 209
    Christmas Garland, A (Beerbohm), 300
    Civil War, U.S., xv, xx, 8, 23, 40, 109, 259, 265
       black Union regiments in, 18
       James family and, 16, 17–19, 77, 322–23
    Clairmont, Claire, 178–79
    Claudian Aqueduct, 153
    Claudius, Emperor of Rome, 153
    Clay & Taylor, 240
    Coburn, Alvin Langdon, xxiii, 1, 55
    Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, 153
    Colonna, Vittoria, 136
    Compton, Edward, 287–89
    Compton Comedy Company, 287
    Concord Academy, 17
    Confederate States of America, 40
    Conrad, Joseph, xxii, 218–19, 231, 237, 253, 280, 300
    consciousness, 199, 302–3, 304
    Cooper, James Fenimore, 69, 122, 128
    copyright:
       international, 42, 212–13
       and New York Edition, 319
    Cornhill, 104, 209, 212
    Cornwall, 45
    Cortona, Pietro da, 225
    Country Life, 48
    Covent Garden, 99
    Crane, Stephen, 246, 330
    Crime and Punishment (Dostoevsky), 251
    Cross, John, 57–60
       biography of George Eliot by, 65
       HJ’s letters to, 57, 59, 61
    Curtis, Ariana, 168–69, 182
    Curtis, Daniel, 168–69
     
    Daniel Deronda (Eliot), 8, 58, 63, 66, 68–69, 231, 276
    Dante Alighieri, 32, 94
    Darwin, Charles, 209
    Daudet, Alphonse, 198, 199, 243, 249–50
    Daughters of Edward Darley Boit, The, 334
    David Copperfield (Dickens), 215, 216
    Débâcle, La (Zola), 251–52
    Democracy (Adams), 244
    Dencombe (char.), xiv
    Detroit Free Press, 220
    Dickens, Charles, 61, 68,, 98, 99, 131, 152, 202, 315
       American visit of, 25, 89
       audience of, xix, 202, 215, 241
       HJ on, 26, 58, 244–45, 247
       serialization and, 209, 215, 216, 218, 231
       structure of novels of, 63–64, 216, 218, 231, 247
    Dictionary of National Biography, 49
    divorce, 273
       G. H. Lewes unable to obtain, 58
       in What Maisie Knew, 294–95
    dollar princesses, 109
    Domenichino, 225
    Don Juan (Byron), 172
    Donne, John, 299
    Dostoevsky, Fyodor, 251
    Douglas, Lord Alfred, 83
    Dreiser, Theodore, 246
    Du Maurier, George, 286
    Duncan, Isadora, 126
     
    Edel, Leon, 13, 18, 131, 260–61, 289
    Edinburgh, 320
    Egypt, 161
    elections:
       of 1852, 32
       of 1860, 17, 23
       of 1872, 134
       of 1877, 101
    Eliot, George, xvi, 8–9, 75, 142, 195, 241, 242, 314
       appearance of, 62
       characterization in, xxiv, 7, 52, 244, 271,

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