Romola (London 1863)/Volume 1

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ROMOLA.

BY


GEORGE ELIOT,

AUTHOR OF
"ADAM BEDE," "THE MILL ON THE FLOSS," "SILAS MARNER,"
AND "SCENES OF CLERICAL LIFE."

IN THREE VOLUMES.

VOL. I.

LONDON:

SMITH, ELDER AND CO., 65, CORNHILL.

M.DCCC.LXIII.

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CONTENTS

TO THE FIRST VOLUME.

PAGE
Proem 1
BOOK I.
Chap.
I. The Shipwrecked Stranger 17
II. A Breakfast for Love 40
III. The Barber's Shop 48
IV. First Impressions 67
V. The Blind Scholar and his Daughter 73
VI. Dawning Hopes 97
VII. A Learned Squabble 124
VIII. A Face in the Crowd 134
IX. A Man's Ransom 156
X. Under the Plane-Tree 169
XI. Tito's Dilemma 189
XII. The Prize is nearly Grasped 196 ​
XIII. The Shadow of Nemesis 217
XIV. The Peasants' Fair 229
XV. The Dying Message 254
XVI. A Florentine Joke 269
XVII. Under the Loggia 292
XVIII. The Portrait 303
XIX. The Old Man's Hope 314
XX. The Day of the Betrothal 321


This work was published before January 1, 1930, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.

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