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Discover the dramatic tale of Felix Holt, a compelling trade paperback novel by George Eliot, originally published in 1995 by Penguin UK. This stunning edition, identified by ISBN 9780140434354, immerses readers in the political and romantic intrigues of 19th-century England. In the bustling town of Treby Magna, young nobleman Harold Transome returns from the colonies, ready to shake up society with his radical political ambitions. However, the arrival of the idealistic Felix Holt – a man of integrity and strong convictions – challenges Transome’s opportunistic nature. This gripping narrative explores societal change and personal morality through the eyes of Holt, who passionately seeks to uplift the working class. At the same time, the elegant but vain Esther Lyon wrestles with her own heart's desires, torn between the charm of wealth and the authenticity of heartfelt values. With a total of 592 pages of rich storytelling, this edition stands as an excellent addition to any literary collection. Whether you’re a fan of classic literature or new to George Eliot’s works, this trade paperback is sure to engage and inspire, showcasing themes of integrity, love, and the complexities of social change. Order your copy of Felix Holt today to dive into a world where characters grapple with their morals and passions amidst changing societal values.