Introduction
The importance of Europe
"Electric" France and "old" Germany
The idea of travel
European landscapes and the violence of history
Balzac and "the delineation of quiet provincial life"
Middlemarch, Madame Bovary, and the dangers of diffusion
Gottfried Keller, Theodor Fontane and the elegiac strain
European culture and the Jewish diaspora in Daniel Deronda
Daniel Deronda and the French novel
Nietzsche and anticipations of modernism.
George Eliot, European novelist by John Rignall. ISBN 9781409422341. Published by Ashgate in 2011. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.