tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36119718.post2785381221432981396..comments2023-10-26T05:14:48.235-04:00Comments on The Egalitarian Bookworm: Daniel Deronda--reviewed and re-Jewed.SarahMarianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09164306815128620427noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36119718.post-45237024031530407522008-01-08T16:26:00.000-05:002008-01-08T16:26:00.000-05:00Another interesting early philo-Semitic British no...Another interesting early philo-Semitic British novel is Maria Edgeworth's *Harrington* (1817). It is fun to compare to *Deronda* -- you should read it some time! An American Jewish woman wrote to Edgeworth complaining about her stereotypical anti-Semitic characterization of a minor character in an earlier novel, so Edgeworth responded with a novel about a young man who learns to love Jews, one beautiful Jewess in particular.Fanny Harvillehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02880256976773724224noreply@blogger.com