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George Eliot was born Mary Ann Evans in rural Warwickshire and was unusually well educated for a woman of her time. Her first publication, a poem published in the Christian Observer in January 1840, “'Knowing That Shortly I Must Put Off This Tabernacle,'“ displays the influence of Eliot’s Evangelical teachers.
Mary Ann Evans (George Eliot) (1819-80) was a philosopher, journalist and translator before she became a novelist, her first stories being published in 1856. She led an unconventional life, co-editing the liberal journal Westminster Review for three years and living with the married man and philosopher George Henry Lewes.
21 de mai. de 2024 · English author Mary Ann Evans used a male pseudonym—George Eliot—for her writing in an effort to combat the pervasive stereotypes that relegated female writers to frivolous, romantic subjects. Her novel challenged convention both in its unapologetic examination of political themes and in its scrutiny of daily life among the provincial middle class.
Há 2 dias · Learn about George Eliot one of the leading female English novelists of the 19th century. Discover why she used the pen name Mary Ann Evan to write her novels, including 'Middlemarch'.
The historical Mary Ann Evans has been compared and contrasted with "George Eliot," her persona, throughout more than a century of criticism, from almost every perspective and by almost every kind of critic.1 And we may be no closer in the 1980s to a consensus on who "George Eliot" is and what Evans was really trying to say in her novels than her
Romola (1862-63) is a historical novel by George Eliot set in the fifteenth century, and is "a deep study of life in the city of Florence from an intellectual, artistic, religious, and social point of view".Florence, 1492: Christopher Columbus has sailed towards the New World, and Florence has just mourned the death of its legendary leader, Lorenzo de' Medici.
Romola, George Eliot. Novela inglesa de George Eliot (Mary Ann Evans, 1819-1880), publicada en 1863. En 1860-61, la autora residió en Florencia para estudiar el color local con vistas a su novela, que se desarrolla en la ciudad del Arno a fines del siglo XV, entre las luchas de los Palleschi y los Piagnoni y el advenimiento y la caída de ...
