Question
This author ended one novel by praising those who "lived faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unvisited tombs." In a novel by this author, a man returns a woman’s pawned necklace after he sees her losing at roulette. This author argued that overly perfect female protagonists reinforce prejudice against women's education in "Silly Novels by Lady Novelists." A man created by this author befriends Gwendolen Harleth and moves to "the East" upon learning his mother was (*) Jewish. A man who dies while writing The Key to All Mythologies puts a clause in his will forbidding his wife from marrying Will Ladislaw, in a novel by this author of Daniel Deronda. For 10 points, what author created Dorothea Brooke in Middlemarch? ■END■
ANSWER: George Eliot [or Mary Ann Evans]
<Literature - British Literature - Long Fiction>
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Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | TUH | Conv. % | Power % | Neg % | Average Buzz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 PACE NSC | 06/07/2025 | Y | 36 | 97% | 11% | 0% | 90.20 |