the first novel (1859) by George Eliot . Adam Bede, a carpenter in a village in the English Midlands , falls in love with a beautiful young woman, but she has a tragic affair with another man. Later, Adam falls in love with and marries her cousin, a good, calm and religious person.
ADAM BEDE
Meaning of ADAM BEDE in English
Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary. Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь. 2005