Adam Bede
Adam Bede, fictional character, an honest and respectable carpenter who is the protagonist of Adam Bede (1859) by George Eliot.
This article was most recently revised and updated by Kathleen Kuiper.
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Article Title:
Adam Bede
Website Name:
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Publisher:
Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Date Published:
04 May 2010
Access Date:
November 14, 2026