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Apr 6, 2023 · While Carlisle turns her eye partly on Eliot’s own partnership, she mainly explores Eliot’s dramatisations of marriage in her novels, revolving matters of ambition, self-realisation as well as...
Sep 4, 2023 · She had arrived in London at the start of that year, had changed her name to Marian, and by the end of it was the de-facto editor of the capital’s leading progressive journal, The Westminster...
Aug 13, 2023 · “The Marriage Question,” a careful but impassioned new book by Clare Carlisle, a philosophy professor who edited Eliot’s translation of Spinoza’s “Ethics,” is different in its close focus on...
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The Marriage Question: George Eliot's Double Life is a book written by Clare Carlisle and published by Allen Lane in 2023. The work explores the life and philosophy of Mary Anne Evans, known by her pen name George Eliot. [ 1][ 2][ 3] Reviews.
Aug 15, 2023 · A startling new portrait of George Eliot, the beloved novelist and a rare philosophical mind who explored the complexities of marriage. In her mid-thirties, Marian Evans transformed herself into George Eliot―an author celebrated for her genius as soon as she published her debut novel.
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Sep 13, 2023 · Mary Ann (or Anne) Evans was born in Warwickshire, in the West Midlands of England, in 1819. On moving to London in 1850, hoping to make her living as a writer, she became Marian Evans.
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Mar 10, 2023 · In English literature, it is George Eliot who explores “the marriage question” in most searching depth. Her own life, notoriously, was implicated in the debate: she lived outside wedlock for a...
