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Complete Works Of George Eliot

This compilation includes all the major works of George Eliot, a pseudonym used by Mary Ann Evans, a prominent Victorian-era writer. The collection encompasses her most famous novels such as 'Middlemarch,' 'Silas Marner,' and 'Daniel Deronda,' as well as a selection of her shorter works and personal essays. It offers a comprehensive view of her literary contributions and the themes she explored throughout her career. more

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George Eliot
George Eliot

George Eliot, born Mary Ann Evans, was a renowned 19th-century British novelist. Her works are known for their profound psychological insights and critical exploration of social issues. With her unique narrative techniques and rich emotional expression, she has had a profound impact on literature. more

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