How did George Eliot's own beliefs influence the portrayal of Jewish identity in Daniel Deronda?
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How did George Eliot's own beliefs influence the portrayal of Jewish identity in Daniel Deronda?
Did anyone else feel conflicted about the romantic relationships in the book, especially given the social constraints of the era?
What inspired the decision to intertwine the lives of Gwendolen and Daniel so closely?