num_pages: 480
description: A biography of the nineteenth-century novelist examines her transformation from shy Midlands girl to London intellectual and discusses her development as a novelist
language: English
title: George Eliot: A Life
titlecomplete: George Eliot: A Life
characters: George Eliot
genres: History, Biography, Nonfiction, Biography Memoir
ratings_count: 58
awards: awardedAt: 820483200000
name: Whitbread Award
category: Biography
publisher: Penguin Books