The Guardian view on Middlemarch: the greatest novel in the English language
Editorial: George Eliot’s masterpiece of provincial life still has much to teach us about sympathy and tolerance
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Why you should revisit the classics, even if you were turned off them at school
Throughout my school years I had an exuberant, elderly piano teacher, Miss Hazel. She was one of five daughters (like me) and, like many young women of her generation, had never married her sweetheart because he did not return from the war.
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George Eliot’s Middlemarch: egoism, moral stupidity, and the complex web of life
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