To aid classroom or home study using Real Reads books, here are some links to other websites which will help you to gain a greater understanding of Mary Anne Evans (pen name George Eliot) and the world she lived in.
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A good site to find out more about Victorian times – including writers, other famous people and everyday life.
www.maggieblanck.com/Land/WE.html
A step-by-step guide to the cloth-making process.
www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/victorians
The BBC’s website all about Victorian Britain, with a wide range of information and activities.
www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/eliot_george.shtml
A very brief summary of George Eliot’s life.