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James Wilby & Sporting: Part One: 1. Maurice (1987): Boxing 2. Woman In White (1997): Croquet 3. Cotton Mary (1999): Tennis 4. A Handful Of Dust: (1988): Diving 5. Adam Bede (1992): Horse Riding 6. Caccia Alla Vedova/The Siege Of Venice (1991): Fencing 7. Gosford Park (2000): Shooting 8. Regeneration (1997): Golf 9. You Me And It (1993): Cricket 10. Dutch Girls (1985): Field Hockey
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Bad Men in Victorian Literature
1. Henleigh Mallinger Grandcourt - Daniel Deronda
2. Damon Wildeve - The Return of the Native
3. Alec d’Urberville - Tess of the d’Urbervilles
4. Arthur Donnithorne - Adam Bede
5. Uriah Heep - David Copperfield
6. Jack Reddin - Gone to Earth
7. Mr. Huglet - Precious Bane
8. Colonel Altamont - The History of Pendennis
9. Mr. Morgan - The History of Pendennis
10. Sir Percival Glyde - The Woman in White
11. Nicholas Bulstrode - Middlemarch
12. Dunstan Cass - Silas Marner
13. Stephen Guest - The Mill on the Floss
14. Count Fosco - The Woman in White
15. Harry Carson - Mary Barton
16. Mr. Tulkinghorn - Bleak House
17. Mr. Vholes - Bleak House
To be continued…
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James Wilby as Arthur Donnithorne in  Adam Bede (1992)
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Iain Glen as Adam Bede in Screen One Special: Adam Bede // promos
Patsy Kensit stars as pretty dairymaid Hetty Sorrel, seduced from her affection for solid carpenter Adam Bede (Iain Glen) by the attention of young squire Arthur Donnithorne (James Wilby), in George Eliot's classic story 'Adam Bede', the 'Screen One' Special on New Year's Day, Wednesday, January 1. [1992]
He always seems like he fits right into those older time periods. Not just physically, but personality-wise as well.
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Adam Bede | George Eliot | Romance | Audiobook full unabridged | English | 1/12 Content of the video and Sections beginning time (clickable) - Chapters of the audiobook: please see First comments under this video. Adam Bede, the first novel written by George Eliot (the pen name of Mary Ann Evans), was published in 1859. It was published pseudonymously, even though Evans was a well-published and highly respected scholar of her time. The novel has remained in print ever since, and is used in university studies of 19th century English literature. The story's plot follows four characters rural lives in the fictional community of Hayslope—a rural, pastoral and close-knit community in 1799. The novel revolves around a love triangle between beautiful but thoughtless Hetty Sorrel, Captain Arthur Donnithorne, the young squire who seduces her, Adam Bede, her unacknowledged lover, and Dinah Morris, Hetty's cousin, a fervent Methodist lay preacher. (Summary Wikipedia) This is a Librivox recording. If you want to volunteer please visit https://librivox.org/ by Priceless Audiobooks
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George Eliot was the pen name of Mary Ann Evans – an ironic ‘deception’ given that Adam Bede, her first novel, is written unashamedly from a feminist standpoint. The story centres on a pastoral love triangle. Two young men, carpenter Adam Bede and squire Captain Arthur Donnithorne, are both in love with the mercurial Hetty Sorrel. There’s a further love interest between Adam and beautiful lay preacher Dinah Morris. The setting is a country village in the north of England in the last years of the eighteenth century. The author paints a wonderful landscape of contemporary life as it really was, and excels in the portraits of her characters. Each is flawed, each has their own passions, each is unique, and through this great novel, Eliot put her stamp on literature and on the way we view the vagaries of character, helping us to see people as they really are. This is one of the greatest novels in the English language. First published in 1859, Adam Bede has never been out of print since, which speaks volumes about its timeless quality. - Summary by Tom Denholm via Libricox
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English Literature Book First: Chapters 5–8, Adam Bede
Outline: Chapter 5
The storyteller takes the peruser to the home of Mr. Aldophous Irwine, the minister of Broxton, where Hayslope is found. Mr. Irwine is playing chess with his mom, Mrs. Irwine, a socialite. Mr. Irwine is a single man since he has dealt with his mom and two unmarried sisters, one of whom is constantly sick, instead of have his own particular family. Joshua Rann, the shoemaker and area agent of Hayslope, comes to see Mr. Irwine to gripe about the Methodists and Dinah. Specifically, Mr. Rann gripes about the wheelwright, Will Maskery, who is a Methodist and has made stigmatizing comments about Mr. Irwine and Rann. Mr. Irwine ignores the abuse and advises Rann to leave Maskery to his own business. As Rann is leaving, Captain Arthur Donnithorne touches base to ask Mr. Irwine to run riding with him. Commander Donnithorne is the grandson and beneficiary of the neighborhood landowner, Squire Donnithorne. Referred to all through the town as "the youthful squire," he is a dashing man who is remaining at the Squire's domain to recoup from damage in the armed force. Rann tells both Mr. Irwine and Captain Donnithorne about the demise of Thias Bede, Adam's dad.
 Rundown: Chapter 6
Dinah repairs materials at her auntie's home, called Hall Farm. Mrs. Poyser, Dinah's close relative, admonishes the house keeper for being sluggish, despite the fact that the cleaning specialist has been extremely enterprising throughout the day. She snickers while thinking back about the amount Dinah resembles the close relative who raised her after her mom kicked the bucket. Mr. Irwine and Captain Donnithorne arrive, and Captain Donnithorne asks Mrs. Poyser to demonstrate to him her dairy.
 Synopsis: Chapter 7
Commander Donnithorne and Mrs. Poyser go to the dairy, where Captain Donnithorne first looks at Hetty. A wonderful young lady, Hetty is the seventeen-year-old niece of Mr. Poyser. The Poysers took her in after she was stranded, and she lives with them at Hall Farm and helps Mrs. Poyser with family unit errands. Skipper Donnithorne plays with Hetty, notwithstanding going so far as to ask Mrs. Poyser to go get her little girl, Totty, to have a couple of minutes alone with Hetty. Hetty reacts playfully to his advances. Skipper Donnithorne asks Hetty when she will next be at the Chase, where Captain Donnithorne lives, and Hetty uncovers her intends to visit a maid at the home the following day.
 Synopsis: Chapter 8
While the others are in the dairy, Mr. Irwine visits with Dinah and asks her how she turned into a minister. Dinah clarifies that she was once setting off to an adjacent town with an evangelist when that minister fell sick. Since she felt moved by God, she remained in for him and has been an evangelist even since. She discloses that she lives in the rougher nation around Snowfield since she is called to reduce the agony of the individuals who live there. Dinah likewise uncovers that she works in the factory in Snowfield. Mr. Irwine does not berate Dinah for her convictions but rather treats her tenderly. Whenever Mr. Irwine educates Dinah concerning the demise of Thias Bede, she tells Mrs. Poyser and Hetty. Hetty is unaffected by the news, yet Dinah sets out to go visit Lisbeth to attempt to comfort her.
 Examination: Chapter 5– 8
Sections 7 and 8 show Hetty as Dinah's thwart by the way they each collaborate with men. The discussion between Captain Donnithorne and Hetty in section 7 straightforwardly stands out from the discussion between Mr. Irwine and Dinah in part 8. Where Captain Donnithorne and Hetty talk about nothing specifically but then plan another significance altogether, Mr. Irwine and Dinah discuss extremely individual things and are clear and unfazed. From the earliest starting point, at that point, Dinah and Hetty are set in resistance. Dinah centers around others, and she is not kidding and quiet. Hetty centers completely around herself and is coy and eccentric. Her absence of worry on learning of Thias' demise, when she should mind more than Dinah on the grounds that she is at any rate companions with Adam and knows he adores her, recommends in Hetty a profound narrow-mindedness that diverges from Dinah's craving to help other people. Dinah and Hetty likewise share a few likenesses, which uplift the complexity among them. Both are strongly wonderful ladies who were stranded and raised by an auntie. They are of comparable ages and class, and both are single. Both will come to have a vital part in the life of Adam Bede, albeit how they feel toward him will be unique. The distinctions in the characters of Hetty and Dinah prompt their diverse closures and make Hetty the nearest thing the novel has to a scalawag, though Dinah is its courageous woman.
 Mr. Irwine and Captain Donnithorne are additionally conversely with each other, notwithstanding shallow likenesses. The two men are single, however Mr. Irwine acts virtuously and with respectability toward Dinah, a lovely lady, though Captain Donnithorne plays indecently with Hetty. They are from the high society, however both are poor in light of the fact that the Squire does not give them more cash. Mr. Irwine takes an authentic enthusiasm for the villagers, nonetheless, while Captain Donnithorne considers them more like diverting youngsters. The two men look to do useful for others, however there is a basic contrast in their endeavors at philanthropy. Where Captain Donnithorne wants to be thought of as one who does great, Mr. Irwine in reality simply does great wherever he can, paying little heed to the acknowledgment included. Mr. Irwine tends to his debilitated old maid sister when nobody else does. Skipper Donnithorne to a great extent disregards his old maid auntie. The nearness of both Captain Donnithorne and Mr. Irwine in the novel is vital on the grounds that without Mr. Irwine, the novel may only be a study of the privileged. With Mr. Irwine's essence, nonetheless, Eliot makes it unmistakable that great and terrible are found in the high societies of society.
 The characters in Adam Bede talk with the unconventional lingo of the locale around then, yet every one of their pronunciations additionally mirrors their class and their self-discernment. Adam, for instance, talks clear and solid English when he is within the sight of Captain Donnithorne, Mr. Irwine, or the majority of the villagers. At home, be that as it may, his discourse slips into "worker discourse," which is all the more vigorously complemented and less linguistically legitimate. This move mirrors his longing to satisfy his mom, as the storyteller tells the peruser, yet it likewise mirrors the key truth about Adam: in spite of the fact that he was raised a laborer, and the characteristics of neediness and a basic nation childhood are dependably on him, he has to a great extent outpaced his more stupid family. He has a place both with the universe of the lower class, as far as his profound quality and his convictions, and to the universe of the high society, regarding his keenness and complexity. Mr. Massey, the teacher, talks generally clear English, yet he says everything twice. This eccentricity may come from his life as an instructor of poor understudies. In his expert profession, he should dependably continue all that he says. Mrs. Poyser has the thickest highlight in the novel, and her intelligence coordinates her custom made learning. Her phrases are normally unique, and their knowledge is significant. Her character, similar to her pronunciation, speaks to the knowledge of the nation worker in the novel. Eliot's portrayal of the emphasize is phonetic, so any challenges the perusers numerous have with the accents can be settled by sounding out the words. The diverse accents are vital on the grounds that they mirror the characters' actual natures.
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James Wilby & Sporting, Part Three: 1. A Summer Story (1988): Swimming 2. The Chess Game, La partie d'échecs (1994): Fencing 3. Maurice (1987): Shooting 4. A Handful Of Dust (1988): Swimming 5. A Handful Of Dust (1988): Snooker 6. Island At War (2004): Bicycling 7. Adam Bede (1992): Fighting 8. A Summer Story (1988): Hiking 9. "Surviving Disaster"- The Fastnet Yacht Race Tragedy Of 1979 (2006): Sailing 10. A Summer Story (1988): Fighting
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oscarwetnwilde · 3 months
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James Wilby as Arthur Donnithorne and Patsy Kensit as Hetty Sorrel in Adam Bede in a love scene.
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oscarwetnwilde · 8 months
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James Wilby Kiss Scenes: Adam Bede (1992) Part Two.
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James Wilby Kiss Scenes: Adam Bede (1992)
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James Wilby Kiss Scenes: Adam Bede Part One (1992)
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oscarwetnwilde · 1 year
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James Wilby's 1990's roles, part one.
Howards End: Charles Wilcox (1992) Immaculate Conception: Alistair (1992) Tales From The Crypt: Horror In The Night- Nick Marvin (1996) Lady Chatterley: Sir Clifford Chatterley (1993) Adam Bede: Arthur Donnithorne (1992) Crocodile Shoes: Ade Lynn (1994) Tell Me That You Love Me: Michael Evans (1991) You, Me And It: Charles Henderson (1993) Tom's Midnight Garden: Uncle Alan Kitson (1999) Cotton Mary: John Macintosh (1999)
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oscarwetnwilde · 1 year
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James Wilby as Arthur Donnithorne in  Adam Bede. (1991)
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oscarwetnwilde · 1 year
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James Wilby as Arthur Donnithorne and Patsy Kensit as Hetty Sorrel in Adam Bede.
"Ah, Hetty. I think we mustn't meet again like this."
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oscarwetnwilde · 1 year
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James Wilby as Arthur Donnithorne in Adam Bede and that expression he makes in this scene.
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