Adam Bede

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Set in a rural English community, the novel explores the lives of several characters, particularly focusing on Adam Bede, a carpenter with strong moral values. Themes of love, betrayal, and social class intertwine as Adam navigates his feelings for the beautiful but flawed Hetty Sorrel. Eliot delves into the complexities of human relationships and the impact of societal expectations, providing a rich portrayal of 19th-century life. The narrative emphasizes the importance of personal integrity and the struggles of individuals against their circumstances.