George Eliot
United KingdomwriterFemaleb. 18197.0Global Dominance: 0.01%George Eliot, the pen name of Mary Ann Evans, was a prominent English novelist of the Victorian era, celebrated for her works that delve into human psychology and social issues, including the acclaimed 'Middlemarch.'
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The author is mentioned as someone the narrator identified with while reading Middlemarch.
I devoured classic novels as a teenager. In a world of distractions, can I relearn how to read them? | BooksUnited Kingdom· 2026-06-02
George Eliot’s Middlemarch is mentioned as part of the performative reading discussion.
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Ireland· 2026-01-18
George Eliot is among the notable individuals buried at Highgate Cemetery in London.
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Luxembourg· 2025-11-02
George Eliot is mentioned as an example of a female writer who was not a mother.
« Comment torpiller l’écriture des femmes », de Joanna Russ : les écrivaines, victimes d’une ancienne « cancel culture »
France· 2025-09-07
George Eliot is one of the writers the author would invite to a dream dinner party.
‘With picture books, I’m ruthless, and that has carried over into my novel’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-26
George Eliot's arguments in 'Middlemarch' emphasize the importance of individual actions in preserving life.
¿Es posible remontar la desesperanza? , por Carmen McEvoy | OPINION
Peru· 2025-07-20
George Eliot described Venice as a 'creature born with an imperial attitude'.
Imperial attitudes - Newspaper - DAWN.COM
Pakistan· 2025-07-03
George Eliot is mentioned as a notable figure from Nuneaton, the town where Gareth Edwards was raised.
Rebirth director Gareth Edwards – ‘I think I’ve got the wrong personality for this job’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-21
George Eliot is mentioned in relation to Victorian attitudes towards truth and self-deception.
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Italy· 2025-06-07
George Eliot is the author of 'Middlemarch', a novel that has gained renewed interest.
Dame algo que me devuelva la fe en la humanidad: buscando refugio en las ‘burbujas amables’ culturales | Cultura
Spain· 2025-03-24
Before George Eliot, there was no Middlemarch, now we have a great novel.
Πώς λειτουργεί η δημιουργικότητα; (Από τη Sontag μέχρι τον Δημήτρη Παπαϊωάννου)
Greece· 2025-03-17
Eliot, under her real name Mary Ann Evans, is noted for her novel 'Daniel Deronda'.
La condición humana bajo la lupa de Schweblin, Mesa y Gopegui, el deseo de las trovadoras, una novela negra divertida y otros libros de la semana | BabeliaSpain· 2025-03-08
George Eliot is noted as one of the writers who defended those who do not seek the spotlight.
La pregunta que nos acecha: ¿podría haber hecho más con mi vida? | IdeasSpain· 2025-02-18
