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This research paper explores the life of Mary Ann Evans, known by her pen name George Eliot, who was a prominent novelist, journalist, and translator in the 19th century. Despite facing personal struggles and societal challenges, including her unconventional relationships, Eliot produced renowned works such as "Middlemarch," "Silas Marner," and "The Mill on the Floss." Her writings reflect deep social insights and moral complexities, making her a significant figure in literary history. This paper delves into her education, career, personal life, and lasting influence on literature.

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  1. Research paper Maryam Moh’dAlattawii Mrs.Timm 12B Jan19,2014

  2. Introduction • “Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them” • Mary Ann Evans • Novelist, journalist, translator • Mary Ann was a successful writer as George Eliot despite her unsuccessful social life as Mary .

  3. General information • Date of birth : 22 November 1819 • Sex: female • Hometown : Arbury Hall, United Kingdom • Relationship statues : Married to John Cross • Family members : Robert Evans (father) Christiana Evans (mother) Christiana (sister) Isaac (brother) Robert (half-brother) Fanny (half-sister)

  4. Education Miss latham’s school Mrs. Wallington’s school Miss Franklin’s school

  5. Career • Translations : 1. The Life of Jesus (1846) 2. Feuerbach's Essence of Christianity (1854) • Fiction and Poetry : 1. Scenes from Clerical Life (serially in Blackwood's Magazine, 1857) 2. Adam Bede (1859) 3.Mill on the Floss (1860) 4.Middlemarch 5. Felix Holt, Radical 6.Silas Marner (1861) 7. Romola (serially in Cornhill Magazine, July, 1862-August, 1863) 8. The Spanish Gipsy, a dramatic poem (1868) 9. Daniel Deronda (in Blackwood's and Harper's Magazines, February-September 1876). • Nonfiction : 1. "Belles Lettres1856 2. "The Modern Hep! Hep!“ 3. Complete essays: Text at Project Gutenberg

  6. Scandals • Questioned Christianity • Lived with a married guy • Attempt of suicide

  7. Final years • Married to John cross • Death ( age 61)

  8. Conclusion • Big influence and success

  9. Citation • George Eliot: A Scandalous Life 1/6. N.d. YouTube. YouTube, 18 Apr. 2009. Web. 18 Jan. 2014. • George Eliot: A Scandalous Life 2/6. N.d. YouTube. YouTube, 18 Apr. 2009. Web. 18 Jan. 2014. • George Eliot: A Scandalous Life 3/6. N.d. YouTube. YouTube, 18 Apr. 2009. Web. 18 Jan. 2014. • George Eliot: A Scandalous Life 4/6. N.d. YouTube. YouTube, 18 Apr. 2009. Web. 18 Jan. 2014.

  10. Citation • George Eliot: A Scandalous Life 5/6. N.d. YouTube. YouTube, 18 Apr. 2009. Web. 18 Jan. 2014. • George Eliot: A Scandalous Life 6/6. N.d. YouTube. YouTube, 18 Apr. 2009. Web. 18 Jan. 2014. • "George Eliot: An Overview." George Eliot: An Overview. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Jan. 2014. • George Eliot: An Overview. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Jan. 2014.

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