Middlemarch (Penguin Classics)

Middlemarch (Penguin Classics)

George Eliot • Penguin Classics

ISBN-10: 0141439548 · ISBN-13: 978‑0141439549 · 2003 · Penguin Classics Edition

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Set in the fictional Midlands town of Middlemarch during the early 1830s, George Eliot’s masterpiece offers an expansive examination of provincial life, political reform, and the complexities of human ambition. Through the intersecting lives of Dorothea Brooke and Tertius Lydgate, the narrative explores the tension between individual idealism and the rigid social structures of Victorian England. This Penguin Classics edition provides a definitive scholarly text for understanding one of the most significant works of psychological realism in the English canon.

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