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{{quote| ''"She is the ideal woman in feelings, faculties, and flounces."''}}
{{quote| ''"She is the ideal woman in feelings, faculties, and flounces."''}}


'''"[http://www.readbookonline.net/readOnLine/42607/ Silly Novels By Lady Novelists]"''' is an essay written by [[George Eliot (Creator)|George Eliot]] in 1856, in which she skewers so many [[Common Mary Sue Traits]] it's amazing -- everything from her beautiful singing voice to her hordes of admirers to her astounding intellect.
'''"[http://www.readbookonline.net/readOnLine/42607/ Silly Novels By Lady Novelists]"''' is an essay written by [[George Eliot]] in 1856, in which she skewers so many [[Common Mary Sue Traits]] it's amazing -- everything from her beautiful singing voice to her hordes of admirers to her astounding intellect.
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=== Tropes diagnosed in this essay (not all [[Mary Sue Tropes]], actually): ===
=== Tropes diagnosed in this essay (not all [[Mary Sue Tropes]], actually): ===
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* [[Did Not Do the Research]]
* [[Did Not Do the Research]]
* [[Distressed Dude]]
* [[Distressed Dude]]
* [[Duel to The Death]]
* [[Duel to the Death]]
* [[Easy Evangelism]]
* [[Easy Evangelism]]
* [[Everything's Sparkly With Jewelry]]
* [[Everything's Sparkly with Jewelry]]
* [[Genius Book Club]]
* [[Genius Book Club]]
* [[Gilded Cage]]
* [[Gilded Cage]]
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[[Category:Books On Trope]]
[[Category:Books On Trope]]
[[Category:Non-Fiction Literature]][[Category:Nineteenth Century Literature]]
[[Category:Non-Fiction Literature]]
[[Category:Nineteenth Century Literature]]
[[Category:Silly Novels by Lady Novelists]]
[[Category:Silly Novels by Lady Novelists]]

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