Zionism, Belonging, and George Eliot’s ‘Daniel Deronda’
George Eliot was not Jewish, but her 1876 novel Daniel Deronda took on the “Jewish question” and brought forth the concept of Zionism with knowledge and grace.
Piper Dutton
Piper Dutton graduated with a bachelors in English from Hamline University in St Paul, Minnesota. While there, she researched and wrote a thesis on the works of Jane Austen and George Eliot (available through the Hamline University library digital repository, at https://digitalcommons.hamline.edu/dhp/99/).