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1、AileenContents♣BasicBiographicalIntroduction♣WritingCareerandMajorPieces♣BriefIntroductionofTheMillontheFloss(MainCharactersandPlots)♣WritingBackgroundandThemesBasicBiographicalIntroduction♣Bornon22November1819,southfarm,ArburyHall,Nuneaton,Warwickshire,Eng
2、land.♣ShewasthethirdchildofRobertEvans(whousedtobeacarpenter,thenbecameaestatemerchant)andChristiana.GeorgeEliotwasherpenname,herrealnameisMaryAnneEvans.Englishnovelist,journalist,translatorandoneoftheleadingwritersofthe Victorianera.♣Reasonsforusingamalepe
3、nname:Toensureherworkswouldbetakenseriously.FemaleauthorswerepublishedundertheirownnamesduringEliot'slife,butshewantedtoescapethestereotypeofwomenonlywritinglightheartedromances.Anadditionalfactorinheruseofapennamemayhavebeenadesiretoshieldherprivatelifefro
4、mpublicscrutinyandtopreventscandalsattendingherrelationshipwiththemarriedGeorgeHenryLewes,withwhomshelivedforover20years.♣Before16:Broughtupwithinalowchurchfamily.intelligent,voraciousreader.Greekliterature(tragedy),religion.♣Attheageof16:fewformaleducation
5、;hermotherdied,returnedhome,housekeeper♣Attheageof21:movedtoFoleshillnearCoventry.♣Attheageof30:herfatherdied,travelledtoSwitzerland.♣Thefollowingyear:returnedtoEngland.stayedatthehouseofJohnChapman,theradicalpublisherwhoshemetnearCoventry.♣BecauseChapmanha
6、dboughtthecampaigning,left-wingjournal—TheWestminsterReview,Evansbecameitsassistanteditorin1851.♣Alsoin1851,shemetthephilosopherandcriticGeorgeHenryLewes,andtheyhaddecidedtolivetogetherby1854.♣ButLeweswasmarriedtoAgnesJervis,inadditiontothethreechildrenthey
7、hadtogether,Agnesalsohadfourchildrenofanotherman,butLewes’namewasonthebirthcertificatesasthefatherofthesechildrendespiteknowingthiswasfalse,sohewasnotabletodivorceAgnes.♣InJuly1854,LewesandEvanstravelledtoWeimarandBerlintogetherforthepurposeofresearch.Thetr
8、iptoGermanyalsoservedasahoneymoonasEvansandLewesconsideredthemselvesmarried.♣Asanovelist,Eliot’srelationshipwithLewesaffordedhertheencouragementandstabilityshesobadlyneededtowritefiction.♣In1858,whensh