Mary Ann Evans who wrote under then pen name, George Eliot, was born at South Farm, Arbury, Warwickshire, on the 22 of November, 1819. She was born from her father's (Robert Evans) second marriage and she had two half-siblings and two full blooded siblings. Her mother (Christiana Pearson) had two more children, twin boys, but they died only 10 days after their birth. Evans then went to school in 1828 and went on to write several works including the novel, Middlemarch (1871-1872). 

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