When George Eliot Visited Florence

Title

When George Eliot Visited Florence

Description

  • Anecdote of when George Eliot dined with Thomas Adolphus Trollope in Florence and the man's witty response when a count became offended by his decision to take George Eliot down to dinner instead of the count's wife.
  • Periodical Article

Creator

Unknown

Source

[Unknown]. "When George Eliot Visited Florence." Sunday Sun (Sydney, NSW : 1903 - 1910), 16 July 1905, p. 5.

Publisher

George Eliot Archive, edited by Beverley Park Rilett. https://GeorgeEliotArchive.org

Date

1905-07-16

Citation

Unknown, When George Eliot Visited Florence, Contemporaries on George Eliot's Life, George Eliot Archive, edited by Beverley Park Rilett. https://GeorgeEliotArchive.org, Accessed September 7, 2026. https://georgeeliotarchive.org/items/show/55127