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Adam Bede

by George Eliot

Pages
about 777
Category
Literature & Fiction
Language
English
Reading time
14 h at 250 wpm
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Book First Chapter I — The Workshop Chapter II — The Preaching Chapter III — After the Preaching Chapter IV — Home and Its Sorrows Chapter V — The Rector Chapter VI — The Hall Farm Chapter VII — The Dairy Chapter VIII — A Vocation Chapter IX — Hetty’s World Chapter X — Dinah Visits Lisbeth Chapter XI — In the Cottage Chapter XII — In the Wood Chapter XIII — Evening in the Wood Chapter XIV — The Return Home Chapter XV — The Two Bed-Chambers Chapter XVI — Links

Book Second Chapter XVII — In Which the Story Pauses a Little Chapter XVIII — Church Chapter XIX — Adam on a Working Day Chapter XX — Adam Visits the Hall Farm Chapter XXI — The Night-School and the Schoolmaster

Book Third Chapter XXII — Going to the Birthday Feast Chapter XXIII — Dinner-Time Chapter XXIV — The Health-Drinking Chapter XXV — The Games Chapter XXVI — The Dance

Book Fourth Chapter XXVII — A Crisis Chapter XXVIII — A Dilemma Chapter XXIX — The Next Morning Chapter XXX — The Delivery of the Letter Chapter XXXI — In Hetty’s Bed-Chamber Chapter XXXII — Mrs. Poyser “Has Her Say Out” Chapter XXXIII — More Links Chapter XXXIV — The Betrothal Chapter XXXV — The Hidden Dread

Book Fifth Chapter XXXVI — The Journey of Hope Chapter XXXVII — The Journey in Despair Chapter XXXVIII — The Quest Chapter XXXIX — The Tidings Chapter XL — The Bitter Waters Spread Chapter XLI — The Eve of the Trial Chapter XLII — The Morning of the Trial Chapter XLIII — The Verdict Chapter XLIV — Arthur’s Return Chapter XLV — In the Prison Chapter XLVI — The Hours of Suspense Chapter XLVII — The Last Moment Chapter XLVIII — Another Meeting in the Wood

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