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Middlemarch

作者: George Eliot ; Francine Prose

出版社:HarperCollins

出版時間:2015-11

ISBN:9780062356147

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A deluxe Harper Perennial Legacy Edition, with an introduction from Francine Prose, award-winning and New York Times best-selling author of Reading Like a Writer
George Eliots beloved classic novelhailed by Virginia Woolf as masterfulfollows the life, loves, foibles, and politics of the residents of a fictional English town set amid the social unrest during the Industrial Revolution.
A sprawling work set in a provincial English town, Middlemarch boasts a large cast of characters whose stories interweave against a backdrop of political upheaval.
Instead of choosing to wed a wealthy landowner and settle for a comfortable life, Dorothea Brooke decides to marry Edward Casaubona dull scholar who is her senior by a few decades. Dorothea hopes the union will afford her with the opportunity to share in her husbands intellectual pursuits, but even her best efforts cant save the disastrous marriage. Meanwhile, idealistic doctor Tertius Lydgate has progressive ideas about the medical field, and he believes the village of Middlemarch is the place that will embrace his beliefs. But when he weds Rosamond Vincy, the mayors beautiful daughter, his ideals come into stark contrast with his new br... (展開)

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