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April 18, 1817 in London, England https://youtu.be/2Y2cJ1K4E3s
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Lewes married Agnes Jervis, and lived together with his wife, and James Hunt and his wife. This arrangement failed after some times as Lewes wife became pregnant with Hunts child, twice.
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Lewes's novel was about the moral and intellectual growth of a young writer. Britannica. George Henry Lewes.https://www.britannica.com/biography/George-Henry-Lewes
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Lewes and Thornton Leigh Hunt founded a radical weekly called The Leader. In this Lewes wrote the literary and theatrical features.
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After his wife had two children by Hunt Lewes did not see Agnes as his wife. Divorce was out of the question for them during this time period. In 1851 Lewes met writer Mary Ann Evans, also know as George Eliot.
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Lewes, Comte's Philosophy of the Sciences, first appeared as a series in The Leader.
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Agnes agreed to have an open marriage with Lewes. From this Lewes and Evans moved in together and considered them selves "married" and called each other husband and wife.
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Lewes wrote about Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, who was considered one of Germanys greatest intellectuals. Goethe's fields of work include literature, linguistics, philosophy, biological sciences. Lewes, George. The Life and the Works of Goethe. (1855) https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/life-and-works-of-goethe/4C7B1FFDC6CA4227CA48924C8F8ED650
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Lewes traveled to the Devon Coast to study marine biology and wrote this book. Lewes, George Henry. (1858). Sea-side studies at Ilfracombe, Tenby, the Scilly Isles, & Jersey. https://archive.org/details/seasidestudiesat00leweuoft/page/n13/mode/2up Complete book with link above
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Lewes wrote this from 1895-1860 Lewes, George. (1860) The Physiology of Common Life, Volume 2. https://books.google.com/books?id=J3tMAAAAcAAJ&source=gbs_book_other_versions
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Lewes, George Studies in animal life. (1862) https://archive.org/details/cu31924085804502 Full book in link above
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This was Lewes most ambitious work that he started in 1973 up until his death in 1878 https://archive.org/details/problemsoflife01leweuoft
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Lewes died November 28th, 1878 under mysterious circumstances. https://youtu.be/w6KatJOUT0w
