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Middlemarch
Middlemarch, A Study of Provincial Life is a novel by English author George Eliot. It appeared in eight installments (volumes) in 1871 and 1872. Set in Middlemarch, a fictional English Midlands town, from 1829 to 1832, it follows distinct, intersecting stories with many characters. Issues include the status of women, the nature of marriage, idealism, self-interest, religion, hypocrisy, political reform, and education. Leavened with comic elements, Middlemarch approaches significant historical events in a realist mode: the Reform Act 1832, early railways, and the accession of King William IV. I
The Princess and the Goblin
children's fantasy novel by George MacDonald

A Dog of Flanders
1872 novel by Ouida

Erewhon
thumb|right|400px|Map of part of New Zealand to illustrate Erewhon and Erewhon Revisited
Erewhon: or, Over the Range () is a utopian novel by English writer Samuel Butler, first published in 1872, set in a fictional country discovered and explored by the protagonist. The book is a satire on Victorian society.

Under the Greenwood Tree
1872 novel by Thomas Hardy