George Eliot was the pen name of Mary Ann Evans, who was born Nov. 22, 1819 in Chilvers Coton, Warwickshire, England, the daughter of an estate agent (realtor).
Mary Anne Evans was a free thinker. She didn't fell the pressure to be a Victorian women like other women in this time. She wanted to feel obligated to be a wife, house keeper or mother. She showed...
Mary Anne Evans was a female who wrote of the struggles of women. She used the pen name George Eliot because she knew that many people would not take her seriously if they knew she was a woman.