She contributed to, and eventually became assistant editor of, the Westminster Review, a position that gave her access to much liberal thought. Her intellectual and religious horizons were later expanded through various influences. Her early life was spent in Warwickshire where she fell under the spell of a narrow religious evangelicalism inspired by John Wesley’s Methodist movement.
One of the most succinct yet poignant statements of realism was made by the major Victorian novelist George Eliot (1819–1880), the latter being the pseudonym of Mary Ann Evans.
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