RESEARCH PAPERMaryam Moh’d AlattawiiMrs.Timm12BJan19,2014

Introduction

“Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them ” Mary Ann Evans Novelist, journalist, translator Mary Ann was a successful writer as George Eliot despite herunsuccessful social life as Mary .

General information Date of birth : 22 November 1819 Sex: female Hometown : Arbury Hall, United Kingdom Relationship statues : Married to John

Cross Family members : Robert Evans (father) Christiana Evans (mother) Christiana (sister) Isaac (brother) Robert (half-brother) Fanny (half-sister)

Education • Miss latham’s school• Mrs. Wallington’s school• Miss Franklin’s school

Career

Translations : 1. The Life of Jesus (1846) 2. Feuerbach's Essence of Christianity (1854)

Fiction and Poetry : 1. Scenes from Clerical Life (serially in Blackwood's Magazine, 1857) 2. Adam Bede (1859) 3.Mill on the Floss (1860) 4.Middlemarch 5. Felix Holt, Radical 6.Silas Marner (1861) 7. Romola (serially in Cornhill Magazine, July, 1862-August, 1863) 8. The Spanish Gipsy, a dramatic poem (1868) 9. Daniel Deronda (in Blackwood's and Harper's Magazines, February-September 1876).

Nonfiction : 1. "Belles Lettres1856 2. "The Modern Hep! Hep!“ 3. Complete essays: Text at Project Gutenberg

Scandals • Questioned Christianity • Lived with a married guy • Attempt of suicide

Final years

• Married to John cross • Death ( age 61)

Conclusion

• Big influence and success

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