Middlemarch, Volume 1

George Eliot

• 03 februari 2025
• 9781802562989

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George Eliot's Middlemarch intricately portrays the lives of diverse characters in a provincial English town. Dorothea Brooke, a woman of idealistic aspirations, seeks purpose in marriage and reform. Meanwhile, Dr. Lydgate, a brilliant physician, strives to revolutionize medicine. Their stories, along with others, intertwine, revealing the complexities of human relationships, societal pressures, and the challenges of living with integrity in a changing world. The novel explores themes of ambition, disillusionment, and the search for meaning.