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Middlemarch: A Study of Provincial Life
Hardcover
RomanceClassic FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781025840376
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 852
Weight: 2.99
Height: 1.75 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Middlemarch a Study of Provincial Life is a masterpiece of Victorian realism that provides an intricate and sweeping look at the social, political, and personal lives of individuals in a fictional English town. Often cited as one of the greatest novels in the English language, George Eliot's work delves into the interconnected lives of characters like the idealistic Dorothea Brooke and the medical pioneer Tertius Lydgate. Set against the backdrop of the 1832 Reform Act, the narrative explores the clash between tradition and progress, the limitations placed upon women, and the complexity of human relationships.
Eliot's profound psychological insight and rich character development elevate the story beyond a simple chronicle of provincial life. The novel addresses universal themes such as the search for meaning, the weight of societal expectations, and the consequences of moral choices. Through its expansive scope and intellectual depth, Middlemarch a Study of Provincial Life remains a definitive study of the human condition and a cornerstone of 19th-century literature.
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