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8 de fev. de 2019 · George Eliot’s Fraught Feminism. By Jessica Cook. Novelist George Eliot is arguably the single most paradoxical and polemical female figure of the nineteenth century. “Why,” in essence, as Kate Flint summarizes, “should a woman who herself possessed extraordinary intellectual powers, who had a remarkably broad grasp of historical ...
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'.
2 de jul. de 2012 · George Eliot. George Eliot is the pseudonym created in 1857 by the aspiring writer Marian Evans. In a letter to her publisher William Blackwood, Evans suggested that the name George Eliot should be assigned to her work in place of her own. The male name was created partly to conceal the gender of the author, and partly to disguise her irregular ...
21 de nov. de 2019 · Henry James called her a ‘great, horse-faced bluestocking’. On the 200th anniversary of her birth, we celebrate George Eliot, a literary trailblazer with an endless appetite for ideas, living ...
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22 de jul. de 2008 · George Eliot. (1819-1880) Tue 22 Jul 2008 10.39 EDT. 1819-1880. "The strongest principle of growth lies in the human choice."
6 de abr. de 2023 · By the time George Eliot died in 1880, the revered author of Middlemarch was England’s most famous novelist. Her tales had taken the world by storm. But this teller of stories had a different ...
7 de dez. de 2015 · George Eliot’s sprawling tale of provincial life has triumphed in BBC Culture’s poll of the greatest British novels as voted by the rest of the world. Michael Gorra explains why.
