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George Eliot Middlemarch (Paperback). Title: Middlemarch. Author: George Eliot. George Eliot's nuanced and moving novel is a masterly evocation of connected lives, changing fortunes and human frailties in a provincial community. Format: Paperback. Further DetailsTitle: Middlemarch Condition: New Format: Paperback Author: George Eliot Contributor: Rosemary Ashton (Edited by), Rosemary Ashton (Introduction by) EAN: 9780141439549 ISBN: 9780141439549 Publisher: Penguin Classics Release Date: 01/30/2003 ISBN-10: 0141439548 Genre: Fiction Topic: Classic Fiction Item Height: 198mm Item Length: 129mm Item Width: 37mm Item Weight: 596g Language: English Description: One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World' 'One of the few English novels written for grown-up people' Virginia Woolf George Eliot's nuanced and moving novel is a masterly evocation of connected lives, changing fortunes and human frailties in a provincial community. Peopling its landscape are Dorothea Brooke, a young idealist whose search for intellectual fulfilment leads her into a disastrous marriage to the pedantic scholar Casaubon; Dr Lydgate, whose pioneering medical methods, combined with an imprudent marriage to the spendthrift beauty Rosamond, threaten to undermine his career; and the religious hypocrite Bulstrode, hiding scandalous crimes from his past.Edited with an Introduction and notes by ROSEMARY ASHTON Country/Region of Manufacture: GB Release Year: 2003 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.