Eliot [eli?t] George, właśc. Mary Ann Evans, ur. 22 XI 1819, Chilvers Coton (hrab. Warwickshire), zm. 22 XII 1880, Londyn, pisarka angielska;
zbliżona do kręgów pozytywist.; utrzymywała kontakty z J.S. Millem i H. Spencerem; w realist. powieściach z tezą, wyróżniających się pogłębioną analizą psychol. bohaterów, odbija się problematyka intelektualna epoki: wpływ środowiska na charakter i los jednostki, zagadnienia emancypacyjno-oświat., poszukiwanie źródeł konfliktów społ. i obyczajowo-moralnych; charakterystyczna jest też dla nich sugestywnie odtworzona atmosfera ang. prowincji (Adam Bede 1859, wyd. pol. 1891–92; Młyn nad Flossą 1860, wyd. pol. 1960; Silas Marner 1861; Felix Holt, the Radical 1866; Middlemarch 1871–72; Daniel Deronda 1874–76).
Although the shortest of George Eliot's novels, Silas Marner is one of her most admired and loved works. It tells the sad story of the unjustly exiled ...
George Eliot's final novel, Daniel Deronda (1876), follows the intertwining lives of the beautiful but spoiled and selfish Gwendolene Harleth and the selfless ...
Mary Ann Evans who is better known by her pen name George Eliot was a leading British Victorian novelist. Eliot was known for her realism and keenness ...
Mary Anne (alternatively Mary Ann or Marian) Evans (22 November 1819 – 22 December 1880), better known by her pen name George Eliot, was an English ...
Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe is the third novel by George Eliot, published in 1861. An outwardly simple tale of a linen weaver, it is notable for ...
"Adam Bede" is a classic novel by George Eliot, set in the pastoral countryside of England. The story revolves around the eponymous character, Adam Bede ...
“Middlemarch - A Study of Provincial Life” is an 1871 novel by English author George Eliot. Set in the fictitious Midlands town of Middlemarch ...
Maggie Tulliver is a brilliant woman who finds herself at the center of a love triangle between her childhood crush and a cousin's potential fiancé. ...