Question: What is the author that wrote Adam Bede a foremost practitioner of?

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Anne Mozley: Anne Mozley (1809–1891) was an English author who lived in Derby and the small village of Barrow-upon-Trent, which is south of the city.  She has been described as an almost anonymous author, as few of her works were attributed to her on first publication.  She is credited with the first review of George Eliot's book, "Adam Bede", that recognized that it had to be written by a woman.

Dinah Morris: Dinah Morris is a major character in George Eliot's novel "Adam Bede" (1859); a Methodist lay preacher, she was modelled on Eliot's aunt Elizabeth Evans.

David Davis (bluegrass): David Davis is an American mandolinist and singer in the bluegrass tradition.  He has been cited as a foremost practitioner of Bill Monroe's mandolin technique.

Adam Bede (character): Adam Bede is the eponymous main character of George Eliot's novel "Adam Bede" (1859).

Adam Bede: 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.

Adam Bede (film): Adam Bede is a 1918 British silent drama film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Bransby Williams, Ivy Close and Malvina Longfellow.  It is an adaptation of the novel "Adam Bede" by George Eliot.

Marriage plot: Marriage plot is a term used, often in academic circles, to categorize a storyline that recurs in novels most prominently and more recently in films.  Until the expansion of the definition of marriage to include same-sex couples, this plot centered exclusively on the courtship rituals between a man and a woman and the obstacles that faced the potential couple on its way to the nuptial payoff.  The marriage plot became a popular source of entertainment in the 18th and 19th centuries with the rise of the middle class novel.  The foremost practitioners of the form include some of the more illustrious names in English letters, among them Samuel Richardson, Jane Austen, George Eliot and the Brontë sisters.

George Eliot: 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), "Middlemarch" (1871–72), and "Daniel Deronda" (1876), most of which are set in provincial England and known for their realism and psychological insight.

Hetty Sorrel: Hetty Sorrel is a major character in George Eliot's novel "Adam Bede" (1859).

James Bede: James Adam Bede (January 13, 1856 – April 11, 1942) was an American politician who served as U.S. Representative from Minnesota.

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Answer: Marriage plot is a term used, often in academic circles, to categorize a storyline that recurs in novels most prominently and more recently in films.