Browsing Auburn University Libraries by Subject "marriage"
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More Marriage Questions: George Henry Lewes and George Eliot
(2025-11-18)
Marian Evans, whom I will call George Eliot for consistency, met George Henry Lewes in 1851 at the Westminster Review, where Eliot was the managing editor and Lewes a frequent contributor. This was not love at first sight ...
The Role of George Henry Lewes in George Eliot's Career: A Reconsideration
(2022-03-31)
Rilett's article examines the "protection" and "encouragement" George Henry Lewes provided to Eliot throughout her fiction-writing career. According to biographers, Lewes showed his selfless devotion to Eliot by encouraging ...
Victorian Sexual Politics and the Unsettling Case of George Eliot's Response to Walt Whitman
(2022-04-01)
George Eliot and Walt Whitman, two of the most influential writers of the nineteenth century, are rarely discussed in relation to one another. They did not correspond, nor did either writer ever cross the Atlantic. There ...