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| Name: |
George Eliot | | Variant Name: |
Mary Ann Evans | | Birth Date: |
1819 | | Death Date: |
1880 | | Place of Birth: |
Warwickshire, England | | Nationality: |
English | | Gender: |
Female | | Occupations: |
author, novelist |
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 Biography of George Eliot
1,331 words, approx. 4 pages
 George Eliot was the pen name used by the English novelist Mary Ann Evans (1819-1880), one of the most important writers of European fiction. Her masterpiece, Middlemarch, is not only a major social document but also one of the greatest novels in the... summary from source:
Biography of George Eliot
14,583 words, approx. 49 pages
 The most learned and respected novelist of the late Victorian period, George Eliot suffered a decline in reputation after her death and into the early twentieth century because the biography stitched together by her widower, John Walter Cross, left out... summary from source:
 Biography of George Eliot
14,071 words, approx. 47 pages
The most learned and respected novelist of the later Victorian period, George Eliot suffered a decline in reputation after her death and into the early twentieth century because the biography stitched together by her widower, John Walter Cross, left...
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 George Eliot Quotes
10,963 words, approx. 37 pages
Mary Ann Evans ( 22 November 1819 - 22 December 1880 ) was an English novelist and poet, more well-known by her pen name George Eliot , she also for a time used Mary Anne and Marian as variant spellings of her name. Contents 1 Sourced 1.1 Scenes of...
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 Eliot, George
2,134 words, approx. 7 pages(born Nov. 22, 1819, Chilvers Coton, Warwickshire, Eng.—died Dec. 22, 1880, London) English Victorian novelist who developed the method of psychological analysis characteristic of modern fiction. Her major works include Adam Bede (1859), The Mill... summary from source:
 Eliot, George (1819–1880) Summary
1,112 words, approx. 4 pagesEliot, George(1819–1880) Born Marian (or Mary Ann) Evans, George Eliot was the assumed name of the English novelist, poet, essayist, and translator. She was reared near Coventry and in her early years attended a school run by a fervent... summary from source:
 Recent Developments : Protestantism
396 words, approx. 1 pagesThe great social, religious, and cultural revolutions of the 1960s may be seen as largely disrupting the second denominational arrangement. Much of this affected denominationalism on the social level. During the 1960s, the unifying social appeal of a... summary from source:
 George Eliot Information
3,599 words, approx. 12 pages
Mary Ann (Marian) Evans (22 November 1819 – 22 December 1880), better known by her pen name George Eliot, was an English novelist. She was one of the leading writers of the Victorian era. Her novels, largely set in provincial England, are well known...
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 The Economist (US) George Eliot: A Life.
11/23/1996: 666 words, approx. 2 pages GEORGE ELIOT: A LIFE. By Rosemary Ashton. Hamish Hamilton; 480 pages; [Pounds] 25 LAST year there appeared arguably the worst biography of the decade: Frederick Karl's life of George Eliot. Rosemary Ashton's new book is one of the best, and it too... summary from source:
AUMLA : Journal of the Australasian Universities Modern Language Association The Journals of George Eliot
05/01/2002: 1,067 words, approx. 4 pages Margaret Harris and Judith Johnston, ed. The Journals of George Eliot. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. Most students of the Victorian novel will have come across the copious extracts from George Eliot's journals in Gordon Haight's nine-volume edition of her letters (1954-78), if... summary from source:
 AP News Today in history - June 12
6/12/2007: 559 words, approx. 2 pagesToday is Tuesday, June 12, the 163rd day of 2007. There are 202 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On June 12, 1987, President Reagan, during a visit to the divided German city of Berlin, publicly challenged Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev to "tear down... summary from source:
The New York Observer Carolyn Ryan is Times New Deputy Metro Editor
4/9/2007: 823 words, approx. 3 pagesBoston Globe, is staying within the Times Company family: She's just been named a deputy metro editor for government and politics at the New York Times. Unfortunately, Ms. Ryan's exit happens at a time when about two dozen Globe staffers have accepted buyouts. Joe...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by James Krasner
7,241 words, approx. 24 pages
In the following-essay, Krasner explores the personal costs of "exposure" as defined in George Eliot's poetry.
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Critical Essay by Bonnie J. Lisle
5,553 words, approx. 19 pages
In the following excerpt, Lisle argues that while Eliot's poems are flawed, they are nevertheless worth pursuing as avenues to understanding George Eliot and her novels.
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Critical Essay by K. M. Newton
5,033 words, approx. 17 pages
In the following excerpt, Newton asserts that Don Silva, a rebellious character in Eliot's The Spanish Gypsy, is a strong example of a Byronic egoist.
Featured Essays
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 Essay Grade: 83%Old Leisure
1,224 words, approx. 4 pages
George Eliot presents her views on "old leisure," pertaining to life many years ago, and new leisure, pertaining to life as it is in her time. Through her use of personification, diction and imagery, Eliot contrasts the simple lifestyle of the past with the complex lifestyle of the present, and reveals her nostalgia towards Old Leisure.
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