Count that Day Lost
by George Eliot
‘Count That Day Lost’ by George Eliot describes what one must do to count their days well spent with goodness and kindness.
George Eliot was the pen name of Mary Ann Evans. She was an English novelist and translator who is considered one of the Victorian era leaders. Throughout her life, she wrote seven novels, including Middlemarch, Daniel Deronda, and The Mill and the Floss. Her books are well-regarded for realism and insight. Read more of George Eliot’s Biography.
‘Count That Day Lost’ by George Eliot describes what one must do to count their days well spent with goodness and kindness.
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