The lives of three people in a nineteenth-century provincial community become entwined as crusader Dorothea Brooke is prevented from being with the man she loves, the idealistic Dr. Lydgate succumbs to materialism, and religious hypocrite Bulstrode tries to hide his past crimes.
year: 2008, 1994, 1985, 1992, 1996, 1956, 1962, 2015
call number/section: 1000
subjects: bildungsromans, england, social life and customs, 19th century, fiction, married people, fiction, city and town life, young women, human behavior, fiction, triangles (interpersonal relations), social reformers, interpersonal relations, domestic fiction, didactic fiction
Editions
Eliot, George
Bantam Books (2008)
A portrait of 19th century English provincial life focusing on Dorothea Brooks and her two marriages, Dr. Lydgate, and the Vincy family.
Schools: 0
Eliot, George
Penguin Books (1994)
The lives of three people in a nineteenth-century provincial community become entwined as crusader Dorothea Brooke is prevented from being with the man she loves, the idealistic Dr. Lydgate succumbs to materialism, and religious hypocrite Bulstrode tries to hide his past crimes.
Schools: 1
Eliot, George
Bantam Books (1985)
Schools: 2
Eliot, George
Bantam Books (1992)
A portrait of 19th century English provincial life focusing on Dorothea Brooks and her two marriages, Dr. Lydgate, and the Vincy family.
Schools: 1
Eliot, George
Barnes & Noble (1996)
Portrays the complex society of the nineteenth century English town of Middlemarch.
Schools: 0
Eliot, George
Houghton Mifflin (1956)
Schools: 0
Eliot, George
Harcourt (1962)
Schools: 0
Eliot, George
Houghton Mifflin (1956)
Schools: 0
Eliot, George
Harper Perennial, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers (2015)
"[This novel] follows the life, loves, foibles, and politics of the residents of a fictional English town set amid the social unrest during the Industrial Revolution"--Provided by publisher.
Schools: 2