George Eliot (1819 - 1880)

Short name George Eliot
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First name George
Birth name Eliot
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Alternative name Mary Ann Evans
Date of birth 1819
Date of death 1880
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Sex Female
Place of birth England
Place of death London
Lived in England
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George Eliot was ...
related to Anna Brownell Jameson
related to Edith Jemima Simcox
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Place(s) of Residence England
Receptions of George Eliot, the person (for receptions of her works, see under each individual Work)
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Nachfolgerinnen der Currer Bell Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1860 comments on person
Qvinnoromanen i England Female novels in England Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1862 comments on person
*Mention of Eliot in art.: Letterkunde *Mention of Eliot in art.: Literature Conrad Busken Huet 1863 mentions person
Bruijn, *Art. in Vaderlandsche Letteroefeningen ~~journalist (name below) 1867 comments on person
*Mention in article in De Gids Pieter Nicolaas Muller 1869 mentions person
*Mention in Art. in De Gids *Mention in Art. in De Gids Charles Boissevain 1869 mentions person
*Mention in Art. in De Gids Adriaan Simons 1870 mentions person
*Mention in Art in De Gids D.E.W. Wolff 1870 mentions person
*Announcement in Ons Streven Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1871 mentions person
*Mention in Art. in Athenaeum Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1872 mentions person
*Mention in Art. in De Gids *Mention in Art. in De Gids Charles Boissevain 1873 mentions person
*Mention in Art. in De Gids Pieter Nicolaas Muller 1873 mentions person
De roman, voorheen en straks W. Wessels 1874 comments on person
*Mention in Art. in De Gids Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1875 mentions person
*Mention in Art. in De Gids Johan Hermann Christian Heyse 1875 mentions person
*Mention in article Iets over het lezen van romans *Mention in article Charles Boissevain 1875 mentions person
*Art. in De Gids Allard Pierson 1876 comments on person
*Berichten uit de vrouwenwereld in binnen- en buitenland *Messages from the world of women in the country and abroad C. van Amstel 1877 comments on person
*Mention in article in De Gids Pieter Nicolaas Muller 1877 mentions person
*Mention in Art. in De Gids Pieter Nicolaas Muller 1877 mentions person
*Mention in Art. in De Gids Allard Pierson 1878 mentions person
*Art. on George Eliot C. van Amstel 1878 comments on person
"George Eliotová" (George Eliot) ~~author female (name unknown) 1879 comments on person
*Mention in Art. in de Gids Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1879 mentions person
*Mention in art. Een schrijversleven C. Hasselaar 1880 mentions person
*Fragments copied from John Walter Cross, Life and Letters of George Eliot Geertruida A. Muysken 1880 comments on person
*Lemma in Mannen en vrouwen van beteekenis in onze dagen ~~author (name unknown) 1881 comments on person
George Eliot. Her life and works Edith Jemima Simcox 1881 comments on person
George Eliot Conrad Busken Huet 1881 is obituary of
George Eliot Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1881 is obituary of
*Art. in De Gids Allard Pierson 1881 comments on person
*Mention in Art. in De Gids R. Macalester Loup 1881 mentions person
George Eliot. Naar eene studie in de `Nation' Johanna Gerhardina Wilhelmina Badon - Ghijben 1882 comments on person
George Eliot Mathilde Blind 1883 is biography of
Platform Women Margaret Lonsdale 1884 mentions person
*Mention in Art. in De Gids *Mention in Art. in De Gids Charles Boissevain 1884 mentions person
Drei englische Dichterinnen Three English female poets Helene Druskovitz 1885 is biography of
Hooijer, J.J., *Art. De vierschaar over George Eliot J.H. Hooijer 1885 comments on person
John Walter Cross, George Eliot's life as related in her letters and journals ~~author male (name below) 1885 is biography of
*Mention in Art. in De Gids J.H. Hooijer 1886 mentions person
*Mention in Art. in De Gids Cornelis Bellaar Spruyt 1886 mentions person
*Mention in Art. in De Gids H.L. Berckenhoff 1886 mentions person
*Mention in Art. in De Gids Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1886 mentions person
*The social advancement of women in this century Millicent Fawcett 1888 comments on person
Kvindesagen The Woman Question Unknown journalist (to be identified) 1888 comments on person
*Mention in Art. in De Gids J.H. Hooijer 1889 mentions person
*Mention in Art. in De Gids Elisabeth Jane Irving 1889 mentions person
*Article (mentioning Eliot) in De Gids Adèle Sophia Cornelia Opzoomer 1889 mentions person
*Mention in article in De Gids Hendrick Peter Godfried Quack 1890 mentions person
*Mention in Art. in De Gids J. van Loenen Martinet 1890 mentions person
*Mention in Art. in De Gids Allard Pierson 1890 mentions person
*Mention in Art. in De Gids *Mention in Art. in De Gids Charles Boissevain 1892 mentions person
*Mention in Article in De Gids Gerrit Kalff 1892 mentions person
George Eliot. En literär studie Helena Westermarck 1894 is biography of
George Eliot. En literär studie George Eliot. A literary study Helena Westermarck 1894 is biography of
George Eliot [by H. Tambs Lyche] ~~journalist (name below) 1894 comments on person
George Eliot (by K.R.) ~~author (name unknown) 1895 comments on person
*Art. in Journal des Dames Kalliroi Parren 1896 mentions person
*Art. in Journal des Dames Kalliroi Parren 1896 mentions person
*Mention in Art. in De Gids Ch.M. van Deventer 1896 mentions person
Hilda van Suylenburg Cecile de Jong van Beek en Donk 1897 mentions person
George Eliot [by James Parton] ~~journalist (name below) 1898 comments on person
Mnogoženstvo in enoženstvo Polygamy and Monogamy Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk 1899 mentions person
*Mention in: Ensaios de psicologia feminina Maria Cláudia de Campos, 1901 mentions person
*Letters Virginia Woolf 1904 comments on person
Huize ter Aar Jeanne Reyneke van Stuwe 1905 mentions person
*Diary mention, 13 January Virginia Woolf 1905 comments on person
George Eliot, by Just Bing ~~author male (name below) 1906 comments on person
Eliza Orzeszkowa Eliza Orzeszkowa Franc Štingl 1906 mentions person
George Eliot Helene Richter 1907 comments on person
Women Novelists Virginia Woolf 1918 mentions person
"The Intellectual Status of Women" Virginia Woolf 1920 mentions person
*Mention in Het aandeel der vrouw [...] Maurits Basse 1920 mentions person
George Eliot e Herbert Spencer Fortunata Morpurgo 1921 comments on person
*Mention in Het aandeel der vrouw [...] Maurits Basse 1921 mentions person
George Eliot Jeanne Reyneke van Stuwe 1925 comments on person
Džordž Eliot (George Eliot) Isidora Sekulić 1926 comments on person
Two Women Virginia Woolf 1927 mentions person
"The possessive instinct" hos tre engelske forfattere Anna Munch 1937 comments on person
Studije i eseji o feminizmu II. Feminizam u modernoj knjizevnosti [Studies and Essays on Feminism II. Feminism in Modern Literature] Julka Hlapec Djordjević 1937 mentions person
Her Losses make our Gains ashamed (Poem 1562) Emily Elizabeth Dickinson None is dedicated to
- Elinor Shaffer and Catherine Brown (eds), The Reception of George Eliot in Europe, Bloomsbury, 2016. - Marie Nedregotten Sørbø, 'George Eliot in Norway: The Enthusiasm that Petered Out', in Shaffer and Brown, 2016. MENTIONED IN: - Lettres européennes (Dutch version 1994) II, 788, 796, 833-4. - van den Berg/Couttenier 2009, 498, 686 - De Vries, Een stad vol lezers 2011 - Vaessens, Geschiedenis van de moderne Nederlandse literatuur, 2013, p. 179, 189 Cf. - Ashton, R. George Eliot. New York, 1983 - Hands, Th., A George Eliot Chronology. London, 1989
Was living together with the critic and author George Lewes (1854-1878). After his death she married one of his best friends: John W. Cross (1880) Chose not to have children with Lewes because of stigma of illegitimacy they would have to endure. (FScottMay12) KLK 1904 KLK 1915 MENTIONED IN: - Offen, European feminisms, 2000, p.120ss: new initiatives