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The Lifted Veil and Brother Jacob

George Eliot

Form
Form Short Story Collection
Year
Year 1859
Pages
Pages 110

Latimer sees Prague before he has ever been there: a bridge lined with darkened stone saints, a sun-beaten city that seems to have outlived its own people. That waking vision is only half of what The Lifted Veil hands him.

For I foresee when I shall die, and everything that will happen in my last moments
The Lifted Veil and Brother Jacob, George Eliot

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