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    As with Charles Dickens and Thomas Hardy, she emerged from provincial England; most of her works are set there. Her works are known for their realism, psychological insight, sense of place and detailed depiction of the countryside.

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  3. Nov 19, 2019 · George Eliot: The genius who scandalised society. On the 200th anniversary of George Eliot’s birth, Hephzibah Anderson explores how the author was as revolutionary in life as in her novel...

  4. Because writing was considered a male profession, Eliot chose a male pseudonym, George Eliot. Under the pen name, Eliot published her first collection of short stories in 1858, bringing immediate acclaim from critics as prestigious as Charles Dickens and William Makepeace Thackeray.

  5. Jan 30, 2020 · George Eliot, born Mary Ann Evans, was an English writer of the Victorian era who covered issues of class, religion, and complex character psychology.

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  6. George Eliot is widely recognized as one of the most important writers of the nineteenth century; yet her two volumes of poetry are often ignored in modern critical assessments. Like so many of her contemporaries, Eliot tried to make significant literary contributions in more than one genre; her…

  7. May 3, 2024 · Celebrated by Virginia Woolf as the author of “one of the few English novels written for grown-up people,” George Eliot was a pioneer in womens fiction and a veritable polymath. May 3, 2024 • By Catherine Dent, MA 20th and 21st Century Literary Studies, BA English Literature.

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