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Input (English): Context: Middlemarch, A Study of Provincial Life is a novel by English author George Eliot, first published in eight instalments (volumes) during 18712. The novel is set in the fictitious Midlands town of Middlemarch during 182932, and it comprises several distinct (though intersecting) stories and a large cast of characters. Significant themes include the status of women, the nature of marriage, idealism, self-interest, religion, hypocrisy, political reform, and education., Mary Anne Evans (22 November 1819  22 December 1880; alternatively "Mary Ann" or "Marian"), known by her pen name George Eliot, was an English novelist, poet, journalist, translator and one of the leading writers of the Victorian era. She is the author of seven novels, including "Adam Bede" (1859), "The Mill on the Floss" (1860), "Silas Marner" (1861), "Felix Holt, the Radical" (1866), "Middlemarch" (187172), and "Daniel Deronda" (1876), most of which are set in provincial England and known for their realism and psychological insight., Silas Marner : The Weaver of Raveloe is the third novel by George Eliot , published in 1861 . An outwardly simple tale of a linen weaver , it is notable for its strong realism and its sophisticated treatment of a variety of issues ranging from religion to industrialisation to community ., Adam Bede, the first novel written by George Eliot (the pen name of Mary Ann Evans), was published in 1859. It was published pseudonymously, even though Evans was a well-published and highly respected scholar of her time. The novel has remained in print ever since and is used in university studies of 19th-century English literature., The Mill on the Floss is a novel by George Eliot (Mary Ann Evans), first published in three volumes in 1860 by William Blackwood. The first American edition was published by Thomas Y. Crowell Co., New York., Felix Holt, the Radical (1866) is a social novel written by George Eliot about political disputes in a small English town at the time of the First Reform Act of 1832., Subject: silas marner, Relation: publisher, Options: (A) century (B) english (C) william blackwood
Output (English): william blackwood