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George Eliot - pen name of Mary Ann Evans (1819-1880). English novelist, poet and critic
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George Eliot - pen name of Mary Ann Evans (1819-1880). English novelist, poet and critic
George Eliot - pen name of Mary Ann Evans (1819-1880). English novelist, poet and critic. From sketch by Lady Alma Tadema, 1877
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This print showcases the enigmatic figure of George Eliot, the pen name of Mary Ann Evans. Born in 1819 and departing this world in 1880, she left an indelible mark on English literature as a novelist, poet, and critic. The image itself is a sketch by Lady Alma Tadema dating back to 1877. In this portrait, we see the essence of Eliot's brilliance captured through her penetrating gaze and poised demeanor. Her pen rests gently on the paper before her, symbolizing her mastery over words and storytelling. As a female writer in Victorian England, she defied societal norms and shattered glass ceilings with her profound literary contributions. Eliot's works continue to resonate today for their deep exploration of human nature and social issues. Through novels like "Middlemarch" and "Silas Marner" she delved into themes such as love, morality, class divisions, and feminism with unparalleled insight. Lady Alma Tadema's sketch beautifully captures Eliot's intellectual prowess while also hinting at the complexities that lay beneath her public persona. This image serves as a testament to both Eliot's enduring legacy within British literature and Lady Alma Tadema's artistic talent. As we admire this remarkable photograph print from Universal Images Group (UIG), let us celebrate George Eliot - Mary Ann Evans' alter ego - whose words continue to inspire generations of readers around the globe.
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