"Middlemarch" by George Eliot is an epic tale set in the fictional English town of Middlemarch. The novel weaves together the lives of diverse characters, each facing personal struggles and societal expectations. Dorothea Brooke, intelligent and idealistic, marries the much older scholar, Casaubon, only to discover the disappointment of her dreams. Meanwhile, Dr. Lydgate, an ambitious physician, faces financial constraints and marries the beautiful but frivolous Rosamond Vincy. As the characters' lives intertwine, the novel explores themes of love, marriage, ambition, and the pursuit of personal fulfillment. Eliot's masterful prose and keen observations make "Middlemarch" a timeless exploration of human nature and the intricacies of Victorian society.

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Publicatiedatum

Luisterboek: 31 augustus 2011
Ebook: 15 februari 2013