Eliot, George

Cultural  

1. The nom de plume of Mary Ann Evans, a nineteenth-century English author. Some of her best-known novels are Middlemarch, The Mill on the Floss, and Silas Marner.

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Example Sentences

The literary executors of TS Eliot, George Orwell and Lawrence Durrell have also held back letters and diaries from would-be biographers.

From The Guardian • Apr. 28, 2019

Ms. Freeman released the book under a pseudonym, Eliot George, inverting the nom de plum that Mary Ann Evans used to publish “Middlemarch.”

From Washington Post • Mar. 11, 2019

Eliot, George, 43, 47, 53, 436; Weimar recollections of, 258.

From Franz Liszt by Huneker, James

Eliot, George, on Maimon's Autobiography, 88;   referred to, 297.

From The Haskalah Movement in Russia by Raisin, Jacob S.

Eliot, George, influence of Herbert Spencer on, 334; and through her on language of literature, 334.

From Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country by Escott, T. H. S. (Thomas Hay Sweet)