1819-1880 novelist ÷one of the leading writers of the Victorian era
❖ 1819-1880 ❖ novelist ❖ one of the leading writers of the Victorian era
Henry James said of Eliot: ÷“She is magnificently ugly.-deliciously hideous.in this vast ugliness resides a most powerful beauty which,in a very few minutes steals forth and charms the mind,so that you end as I ended,in falling in love with her
❖ Henry James said of Eliot: ❖ “She is magnificently ugly-deliciously hideous.in this vast ugliness resides a most powerful beauty which, in a very few minutes steals forth and charms the mind, so that you end as I ended, in falling in love with her
Life Story Born ❖ Mary Anne Evans ❖ 22 November 1819 ❖ South Farm, Arbury, Warwickshire, England
the third child of Robert Evans The young Evans was obviously intelligent She was allowed access to the library of Arbury Hall,which greatly aided her education and breadth of learning
❖ the third child of Robert Evans ❖ The young Evans was obviously intelligent ❖ She was allowed access to the library of Arbury Hall, which greatly aided her education and breadth of learning