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Exploring the George Eliot collections at Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery, Nuneaton Library, Coventry Archives and the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum.
Reading, documenting and celebrating the life and writings of George Eliot.
22 de nov. de 2020 · George Eliot was born Mary Ann Evans in the same year as Queen Victoria. At the time, the role of women was well-defined and limited to providing a home to a husband and children. Mary Ann might have lived a traditional Victorian-era life had she been pretty and ornamental. The truth is, her lack of looks made her doubt whether a man would want ...
23 de abr. de 1983 · 3.97. 58 ratings5 reviews. A biography of the nineteenth-century novelist examines her transformation from shy Midlands girl to London intellectual and discusses her development as a novelist. Genres BiographyNonfictionHistory. 480 pages, Paperback.
Despite facing criticism and scandal due to her personal life, Eliot's reputation as a significant writer remained intact. In the 20th century, she experienced a resurgence of appreciation, thanks to the championing of new critics like Virginia Woolf.
George had been sick for some time, and died on 30 November 1878. Eliot was profoundly grieved, but found some comfort in editing his Problems of Life and Mind. She was also working on her own last work, a collection of essays titled Impressions of Theophrastus Such (1879).
13 de set. de 2020 · Mary Ann Evans, mais conhecida pelo pseudônimo de George Eliot, foi tão revolucionária na vida pessoal quanto em seus romances.
