George Eliot
Born
in South Farm, Arbury Hall, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England
November 22, 1819
Died
December 22, 1880
Genre
Influences
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Middlemarch
4730 editions
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published
1872
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Silas Marner
455 editions
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published
1861
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The Mill on the Floss
3806 editions
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published
1860
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Daniel Deronda
by
1898 editions
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published
1876
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Adam Bede
3628 editions
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published
1859
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Romola
145 editions
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published
1863
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Felix Holt: The Radical
by
715 editions
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published
1866
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The Lifted Veil
22 editions
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published
1859
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Scenes of Clerical Life
by
572 editions
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published
1857
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Silas Marner and Two Short Stories
23 editions
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published
1861
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Polls
January 2018 Old School Poll
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain 1889, 480 pages
Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare 1597, 283 pages
Shirley by Charlotte Brontë 1849, 624 pages
Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman 1855, 624 pages
Silas Marner by George Eliot 1861, 262 pages
The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane 1895, 170 pages
The Sorrows of Young Werther by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 1774, 176 pages
Fathers and Sons by Ivan Turgenev 1862, 244 pages
Germinal by Émile Zola 1885, 592 pages
Elizabeth and Her German Garden byElizabeth von Arnim 1898, 207 pages
Père Goriot by Honoré de Balzac 1834, 370 pages
Oblomov by Ivan Goncharov 1859, 586 pages
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