Romola
Greeks
Political fiction
Italy, fiction
Married women
British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author)
Fiction, family life
English fiction
Fiction, historical
Fiction, psychological
Fiction, historical, general
Women
Social life and customs
Politics and government
History
Fiction
Eliot’s only historical novel, set in 15th century Florence under the rule of the Medicis, blends fact with fiction as the reader follows the almost saint-like Romola and the amoral and feckless Tito Melema whom she marries against the advice of her brother, an equally saintly priest. An impressive …
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