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  George Eliot timeline
     
1819 November 22
 
    
Mary Anne Evans (known now as George Eliot) is born in the parish of Chilvers Coton in Warwickshire       
1846
 
    
Mary Anne Evans' translation from the German of David Friedrich Strauss's controversial Life of Jesus is published anonymously       
1851
 
    
Marian Evans (her new spelling of her name) moves to London and gets a job as subeditor of Westminster Review       
1851
 
     
Marian Evans meets the journalist George Henry Lewes in William Jeff's bookshop in Burlington Arcade        
c. 1853
 
    
G.H. Lewes leaves his serially unfaithful wife and begins an affair with Marian Evans       
1854
 
    
Marian Evans and G.H. Lewes flout British convential morality by travelling openly to Germany together