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NOVELISTS > novelist > George Eliot
Few women, I...
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Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age.
Source: Letter, 31 Dec 1857 (published in George Eliot's Life as Related in Her Letters and Journals, 1900
-- George Eliot, (Nov 22 1819-1880), English novelist; Mary Ann Evans was the foremost woman novelist of her time, e.g., Silas Marner, 1861.