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

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

She used her own name while serving as screenwriter for a 1964 film adaptation drawn from “the novel by Eliot George.”

From Washington Post

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

From Project Gutenberg

Of course it is no blasphemy to dispute my estimate; but what prospect is there of reversing the common verdict of George Eliot, George Meredith, Swinburne, and Rossetti?

From Project Gutenberg