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Where did George Eliot live alone before moving to London?
Where did George Eliot live alone before moving to London?
What was the profession of George Eliot's partner, George Henry Lewes?
What was the profession of George Eliot's partner, George Henry Lewes?
When was 'Middlemarch' published?
When was 'Middlemarch' published?
At what age did George Eliot publish her first novel, 'Adam Bede'?
At what age did George Eliot publish her first novel, 'Adam Bede'?
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What was the name of the literary journal where George Eliot worked as an editor in London?
What was the name of the literary journal where George Eliot worked as an editor in London?
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George Eliot's Life and Career
- Before moving to London, George Eliot lived alone in Coventry.
- George Eliot's partner, George Henry Lewes, was a journalist and critic.
- 'Middlemarch', one of George Eliot's notable novels, was published in 1871-72.
- At the age of 40, George Eliot published her first novel, 'Adam Bede', in 1859.
- In London, George Eliot worked as an editor for the Westminster Review, a literary journal.
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Learn about the life of George Eliot, the renowned Victorian author, and her intellectual development that influenced her writing.
