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NOVELISTS > novelist > George Eliot
Every woman is...
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Every woman is supposed to have the same set of motives, or else to be a monster.
Source: Deronda's mother, in Daniel Deronda, bk. 7, ch. 51 (1876), speaking of society's expectations of women.
-- George Eliot, (Nov 22 1819-1880), English novelist; Mary Ann Evans was the foremost woman novelist of her time, e.g., Silas Marner, 1861.