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28 de mai. de 2019 · George Eliot’s (22 November 1819 – 22 December 1880) pivotal position in the history of the novel is attested by some of the most distinguished novelists. Reviewing Middlemarch in 1873, Henry James concluded, “It sets a limit, we think, to the development of the old-fashioned English novel”; Middlemarch does, indeed, take what James ...
8 de fev. de 2024 · Francesca Wade. Illustration by Ludwig Hurtado. In an anonymously published essay, “Silly Novels by Lady Novelists,” George Eliot set out her objections to “mind-and-millinery” novels ...
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 ...
11 de mai. de 2014 · A documentary produced by BBC in 2002 and broadcasted by the TV channel of Greek Parliament. Directed by Mary Downes. Writer: Steve Attridge.
18 de ago. de 2017 · In Eliot’s Victorian afterlives in fictionalized biographies, 3 much attention is paid to the very English sex scandal behind Eliot’s new husband, 20 years her junior, jumping into a Venice canal to escape the honeymoon suite, after which he returned to England and was hospitalized for stress. 4 When you are “George Eliot,” what happens in Venice doesn’t stay in Venice. 5 The less ...
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 ...
29 de jun. de 2022 · How Mary Ann Evans Became George Eliot. In September 1856, the 36-year-old woman heretofore known as Mary Ann Evans (alternatively Marian) wrote in her journal that she had “made a new era” in her life, “for it was then I began to write fiction.”. It was a new era in another way, as well, because it was soon after this that Mary Ann ...
