“Some very eminent critics writing in the decades immediately after the novel's publication felt that Eliot failed to maintain sufficient critical distance in her depiction of Ladislaw--that she fell in love with her own creation in a way that shows… — Rebecca Mead Copy Share
“It was only much later that he was made flesh and blood [in the Gospels] on paper. Thus Christ was created as a literary creation.” — Paul Louis Couchoud Copy Share Image