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EPISODE · Jul 17, 2026 · 50 MIN

Daniel Deronda Chapter 16

from The George Eliot Library · host George Eliot

In which the youthful Daniel Deronda encounters a troubling first suspicion about the nature of his birth and the reserved affections of his guardian, Sir Hugo, while nurturing his scholarly and musical gifts amid the venerable grandeur of his family home. As he progresses through Eton and Cambridge, Daniel cultivates a steadfast friendship and wrestles with the question of his future, seeking solace and resolution in both study and companionship before setting forth on a more independent path abroad.

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In which the youthful Daniel Deronda encounters a troubling first suspicion about the nature of his birth and the reserved affections of his guardian, Sir Hugo, while nurturing his scholarly and musical gifts amid the venerable grandeur of his family home. As he progresses through Eton and Cambridge, Daniel cultivates a steadfast friendship and wrestles with the question of his future, seeking solace and resolution in both study and companionship before setting forth on a more independent path abroad.

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