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George Eliot was a physically unattractive woman; she herself knew this and made jokes about her appearance in letters to friends. Yet somehow the force of her personality overcame her ugliness. This was noted by numerous acquaintances. [52]
- Novelist, poet, journalist, translator
- Victorian
- George Henry Lewes (1854–1878)
19 de nov. de 2019 · 19 November 2019. By Hephzibah Anderson,Features correspondent. Getty Images. On the 200th anniversary of George Eliot’s birth, Hephzibah Anderson explores how the author was as revolutionary...
22 de nov. de 2019 · The popular view of George Eliot is that she was a serious woman who wrote highly serious novels. She was at the other end of the spectrum from writers whose works she criticised heavily in an essay published in the Westminster Review in 1856, titled “Silly novels by lady novelists.”
19 de abr. de 2024 · George Eliot was an English Victorian novelist known for the psychological depth of her characters and her descriptions of English rural life. Her major works included Adam Bede (1859), The Mill on the Floss (1860), Silas Marner (1861), Middlemarch (1871–72), and Daniel Deronda (1876).
Há 4 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'.
13 de set. de 2020 · 13 setembro 2020. Getty Images. Mary Ann Evans, mais conhecida pelo pseudônimo de George Eliot, foi tão revolucionária na vida pessoal quanto em seus romances. Uma mulher sentada imersa na...
If George Eliot the woman was susceptible to the conventions and comforts of respectability, George Eliot the writer built her art from a refusal of such conventions, resisting the moral complacency and didacticism of which she has often been accused.
