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George Eliot (1819-1880) 1. Life and Career Born in 1819 as Mary Ann Evans at Arbory Park in AstleyMother died in 1836, and she then became her father’s house keeperIn 1841 the family moved to Coventry.Once there she joined a group of intellectuals and studied the bible. Raised in a strict evangelical home, she eventually came to renounce organized religion.1850, she traveled the world for the first timeOn her return in 1854 she began to write for the Westminster Review, a quarterly periodical.She translated Feuerbach’s Essence of Christianity from German.She then started a relationship an