George Eliot

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24 mentions 18 recordings first heard Jul 2018 last heard 2 Aug ↑9 vs the 6 months before

A Victorian novelist and poet, known for her complex characters and exploration of social issues.

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Thomas JonesClose Readings · The Man Behind the Curtain: ‘Middlemarch’ by George Elio... · 0:59 · 2 Aug
…So Middlemarch, it's subtitled A Study of Provincial Life, often reckoned to be George Eliot's masterpiece and a regular at the top of lists of the greatest novels of all time, whatever that's supposed to mean.…
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Thomas JonesClose Readings · The Man Behind the Curtain: ‘Middlemarch’ by George Elio... · 0:39 · 2 Aug
…Today, we're talking about Middlemarch by George Eliot.…
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Tom HollandThe Rest Is History · 692. Elizabeth I vs The Catholics: A Massacre in Paris (Part... · 59:23 · 29 Jul
…And the guy who has led them there is a very sinister figure called George Eliot.…
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Margaret DrabbleLondon Review Bookshop Podcast · Margaret Drabble: The Great Good Places · 40:40 · 13 Jul
…So although I'd been reading the great tradition, I'd been……
Elizabeth StroutTake Four Books · Elizabeth Strout · 27:06 · 12 Jul
…Yes, and I think that that's a brilliant point she……
Susan ChoiTake Four Books · Elizabeth Strout · 26:32 · 12 Jul
…And there's something about the way Eliot narrates the lives……
James CrawfordTake Four Books · Elizabeth Strout · 25:52 · 12 Jul
…And here's a little snippet of what Susan had to……
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