Middlemarch Contributor(s): Eliot, George (Author) |
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ISBN: 0099516233 ISBN-13: 9780099516231 Publisher: Vintage Classics OUR PRICE: $14.36 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2016 Annotation: Bright, beautiful, and rebellious Dorothea has married the wrong man, and Lydgate-the ambitious new doctor in town-has married the wrong woman. Both of them long to make a positive difference in the world, but their lives do not proceed as expected. Along with the other inhabitants of Middlemarch, they must struggle to reconcile themselves to their fates and find their places in the world. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Classics |
Dewey: FIC |
Lexile Measure: 860 |
Physical Information: 1.52" H x 5.28" W x 7.88" (1.24 lbs) 912 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A stunningly compelling insight into the human struggle to find contentment Dorothea is bright, beautiful, and rebellious and has married the wrong man. Lydgate is the ambitious new doctor in town and has married the wrong woman. Both of them long to make a positive difference in the world. But their stories do not proceed as expected and both they, and the other inhabitants of Middlemarch, must struggle to reconcile themselves to their fates and find their places in the world. Middlemarch contains all of life: the rich and the poor, the conventional and the radical, literature and science, politics and romance. |