Middlemarch: A Study of Provincial Life

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:novel
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:BBC_TV_series_(1994)
gptkbp:author gptkb:George_Eliot
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:criticalReception considered one of the greatest novels in English
gptkbp:genre Realist novel
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Middlemarch: A Study of Provincial Life
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Virginia_Woolf
gptkb:Zadie_Smith
gptkb:Julian_Barnes
gptkbp:ISBN 978-0-14-143954-9
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:literaryPeriod Victorian literature
gptkbp:mainCharacter gptkb:Dorothea_Brooke
gptkb:Edward_Casaubon
gptkb:Rosamond_Vincy
gptkb:Tertius_Lydgate
gptkb:Will_Ladislaw
gptkbp:notableQuote "If we had a keen vision and feeling of all ordinary human life, it would be like hearing the grass grow and the squirrel's heart beat, and we should die of that roar which lies on the other side of silence."
gptkbp:originalPublicationFormat serial
gptkbp:publicationYear 1871
1872
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:William_Blackwood_and_Sons
gptkbp:setInPeriod 1829–1832
gptkbp:setting Middlemarch (fictional town)
gptkbp:structure eight books
gptkbp:theme gptkb:marriage
gptkb:political_party
gptkb:politics
gptkb:religion
education
idealism
women's roles
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Village_of_Middlemarch
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7