Middlemarch
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TextSeries: Oxford World's ClassicsPublication details: Oxford Oxford University Press 1998Description: xlviii,849pISBN: 0192834029Subject(s): English Literature | English Fiction | England | Young women | City and town life | Married people | Manners and customs | Social reformers | Domestic fiction | Triangles (Interpersonal relations)DDC classification: 823.8 Summary: Taking place in the years leading up to the First Reform Bill of 1832, Middlemarch explores nearly every subject of concern to modern life: art, religion, science, politics, self, society, human relationships. Among her characters are some of the most remarkable portraits in English literature: Dorothea Brooke, the heroine, idealistic but naive; Rosamond Vincy, beautiful and egoistic: Edward Casaubon, the dry-as-dust scholar: Tertius Lydgate, the brilliant but morally-flawed physician: the passionate artist Will Ladislaw: and Fred Vincey and Mary Garth, childhood sweethearts whose charming courtship is one of the many humorous elements in the novel's rich comic vein.
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| 823.8 DOY/V The valley of fear | 823.8 EDW/C Charlotte Bronte: the novels | 823.8 ELI/A Adam Bede | 823.8 ELI/M Middlemarch | 823.8 ELI/M The mill on the floss | 823.8 FOR/A Aspects of the novel | 823.8 FRA/V Victorian quest romance: Stevenson, Haggard, Kipling and Conan Doyle |
With an introduction by Felicia Bonaparte
Taking place in the years leading up to the First Reform Bill of 1832, Middlemarch explores nearly every subject of concern to modern life: art, religion, science, politics, self, society, human relationships. Among her characters are some of the most remarkable portraits in English literature: Dorothea Brooke, the heroine, idealistic but naive; Rosamond Vincy, beautiful and egoistic: Edward Casaubon, the dry-as-dust scholar: Tertius Lydgate, the brilliant but morally-flawed physician: the passionate artist Will Ladislaw: and Fred Vincey and Mary Garth, childhood sweethearts whose charming courtship is one of the many humorous elements in the novel's rich comic vein.
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