When American poet Emily Dickinson was asked what she thought of George Eliot's novel Middlemarch, she responded: "What do I think of glory?" Virginia Woolf described it as "one of the few English ...
The New Yorker: How George Eliot’s “Middlemarch” Resonates in the England of 2019
The Conversation: George Eliot’s Middlemarch: egoism, moral stupidity, and the complex web of life
In our Guide to the Classics series, experts explain key works of literature. Middlemarch (1872) is a slow read and a deeply immersive one. George Eliot – the pen name of Mary Ann Evans (1819-1880) – ...
George Eliot’s Middlemarch: egoism, moral stupidity, and the complex web of life
*This is the final episode of a two-part series. It originally aired on . George Eliot's 1871-1872 novel Middlemarch, A Study of Provincial Life was a hit from the start. Queen Victoria ...
The Conversation: George Eliot is best known for Middlemarch, but she also wrote an early work of science fiction
George Eliot – the pen name of Victorian novelist Mary Ann Evans – is celebrated today as a writer of realist novels: Adam Bede (1859), The Mill on the Floss (1860), Middlemarch (1871) and Daniel ...
George Eliot is best known for Middlemarch, but she also wrote an early work of science fiction
CBC.ca: The enduring appeal of Middlemarch, 200 years after George Eliot's birth
Reading Middlemarch can be dangerous in the age of social media. In the 150 years since George Eliot’s great humanist novel was published, readers have been professing that it has made them more ...
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