George elliot

There are reasons many female writers chose to publish under male pseudonyms. Republishing their books under their female names denies them agency.

One of the author’s most constant companions was a philosopher who had been dead for well over a century.

Rebecca Mead on reading George Eliot’s “Middlemarch” two hundred years after the author's birth, and its significance in Brexit-era U.K.

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George Eliot - Middlemarch Penguin English Library EL 2, 1974 Cover: A detail from the painting 'The Pathway to the Village Church', by Thomas Creswick, in the Tate Gallery, London

There’s more to George Eliot than her less than conventionally beautiful appearance and her possession of a sexual drive…