| − | '''Mary Ann Evans''' ([[pen name]]: '''George Eliot''') (November 22, 1819 - December 22, 1880) was a 19th-century [[British]] [[author|novelist]] and [[poet]]. Her best-known works are ''Middlemarch'', ''The Mill on the Floss'' and ''Silas Marner''. | + | '''Mary Ann Evans''' ([[pen name]]: '''George Eliot''') (November 22, 1819 - December 22, 1880) was a 19th century [[British]] [[author|novelist]] and [[poet]]. Her best-known works are ''Middlemarch'', ''The Mill on the Floss'' and ''Silas Marner''. |