George Eliot

60 total votes across 4 books

Readers Also on the Guardian’s reader-voted top 100: Middlemarch (#2).

Ranked on Both Lists Readers

This author’s 1 work on both the critics’ and readers’ lists, by rank on each (#1 at top-right). The dashed line is where the two agree; points above it are ranked higher by readers, below by critics.

In the Top 100

Rank	Title	Votes	Voters
#1	Middlemarch	56	Adam Roberts, Ahdaf Soueif, Aida Edemariam, Alex Clark, Alex Needham, Andrew Solomon, Ben Markovits, Blake Morrison, Charlotte Higgins, Charlotte Mendelson, Charlotte Northedge, Chloe Aridjis, Chris Power, Claire Armitstead, Clare Clark, Dinah Birch, Eimear McBride, Elif Batuman, Elizabeth Day, Esi Edugyan, Freya Johnston, Geoff Dyer, Houman Barekat, Ian McEwan, James Meek, Jem Calder, Jennifer Egan, John Lanchester, John Mullan, Justine Jordan, Katherine Rundell, Kathryn Hughes, Kieran Goddard, Lara Feigel, Lauren Elkin, Lily King, Lisa Allardice, Lorrie Moore, Marcel Theroux, Maya Jasanoff, Melissa Broder, Merve Emre, Michael Donkor, Richard Osman, Rishi Dastidar, Sam Leith, Sandra Newman, Sarah Bakewell, Sarah Crown, Sarah Moss, Siri Hustvedt, Stuart Kelly, Tessa Hadley, Tom Crewe, Xan Brooks, Yiyun Li

Voted For But Outside Top 100

Title	Votes	Voters
Daniel Deronda	2	Andrew Solomon, Jacqueline Rose
Mill on the Floss	1	William Boyd
Silas Marner	1	Samantha Harvey

Closest Authors

Authors whose voters overlap most with this one.

Jane Austen (33 shared) Leo Tolstoy (24 shared) Virginia Woolf (26 shared) James Joyce (19 shared) Charles Dickens (19 shared) Henry James (15 shared) Vladimir Nabokov (14 shared) Marcel Proust (13 shared)

Taste Fault Lines

Authors with the most votes but zero voter overlap with this one.

Han Kang (6 votes, 0 shared) Penelope Fitzgerald (5 votes, 0 shared) Octavia E Butler (5 votes, 0 shared) Abdulrazak Gurnah (5 votes, 0 shared) Angela Carter (5 votes, 0 shared) Tsitsi Dangarembga (4 votes, 0 shared) James Salter (4 votes, 0 shared) Martin Amis (4 votes, 0 shared)