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Middlemarch

American  
[mid-l-mahrch] / ˈmɪd lˌmɑrtʃ /

noun

  1. a novel (1871–72) by George Eliot.


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Thomas gives town talks on “Great Expectations,” “Middlemarch” and other novels.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Middlemarch,” “Crime and Punishment,” “Ulysses.”

From New York Times

“Like Woolf said of ‘Middlemarch,’ this is a novel written for grown-up people — the most surprising and satisfying element in a continually surprising and satisfying debut.”

From Seattle Times

“A novel without weakness” was how the generally unsparing Martin Amis assessed her “Middlemarch,” the mistress-piece to which Rebecca Mead, a writer for The New Yorker, devoted an entire memoir.

From New York Times

He leaves her, she who “handled things ineptly,” carried a copy of “Middlemarch” without ever finishing it and “hurt people I love being so/ late to my desires.”

From Washington Post