Adam Bede

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Set in the rural English community of Hayslope, the novel explores the lives of its characters, particularly focusing on the carpenter Adam Bede, his love for the beautiful but flawed Hetty Sorrel, and the moral dilemmas they face. Through rich character development and vivid descriptions of village life, it delves into themes of love, duty, and social class, while also highlighting the struggles of women. Eliot's narrative blends realism with deep psychological insight, offering a profound commentary on human nature and societal expectations.