https://doi.org/10.5325/georelioghlstud.73.2.0071 • https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5325/georelioghlstud.73.2.0071 Copy URL PRITI JOSHI is Professor of English at ...

*Originally published on April 6, 2022. Virginia Woolf called it "one of the few English novels written for grownup people." George Eliot's Middlemarch, A Study of Provincial Life was published ...

When Rebecca Mead read Middlemarch at 17 it spoke to her yearning for escape; in her 20s it was a warning against a bad marriage; and in middle age Eliot's experience as a stepmother echoed her own ...

“Middlemarch,” by George Eliot, has largely been immune to the kind of contemporary adaptation visited upon the works of other nineteenth-century writers. The novelist Kay Woodward has turned ...

The most scathing piece of literary criticism I’ve ever read is an essay, published in 1856, called “Silly Novels by Lady Novelists.” It begins like this: The author then describes the many literary ...

Eliot found fulfilment in a relationship that society shunned – no wonder her study of marriage captures a climate of change It is striking that the author of the most brilliant literary study of ...

https://doi.org/10.5325/georelioghlstud.73.2.0110 • https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5325/georelioghlstud.73.2.0110 Copy URL Abstract: This article provides a close ...

This week in the magazine, Rebecca Mead writes about George Eliot’s “Middlemarch.” (Subscribers can read the full text; others can buy access to the issue via the digital edition.) On the Book Bench, ...

In our Guide to the Classics series, experts explain key works of literature. Middlemarch (1872) is a slow read and a deeply immersive one. George Eliot – the pen name of Mary Ann Evans (1819-1880) – ...