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- Author
- George Eliot
- First published
- 1800
- Editions
- 328
- Subjects
- Young women, Married people, City and town life, Fiction, Social life and customs, Married women, England, Readers
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Key facts
- Book.title_working
- Miss Brooke
- Book.name
- Middlemarch, A Study of Provincial Life
- Book.image
- Middlemarch 1.jpg
- Book.caption
- Title page of the first edition, 1871–1872
- Book.author
- George Eliot
- Book.country
- United Kingdom
- Book.language
- English
- Book.dewey
- 823.8
- Book.genre
- Novel
- Book.publisher
- William Blackwood and Sons
- Book.published
- 1871–1872
- Book.media_type
- Book.orig_lang_code
- en
- Book.wikisource
- Middlemarch
- Book.set_in
- English Midlands and briefly Rome, September 1829 – May 1832
- Book.preceded_by
- Felix Holt, the Radical
- Book.followed_by
- Daniel Deronda
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- literary work
- Author
- George Eliot
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Followed by
- Daniel Deronda
- Follows
- Felix Holt, the Radical
- Image
- Middlemarch 1.jpg
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- publication date
- 1871-00-00
- title
- Middlemarch
- language of work or name
- English language
- copyright status
- public domain
- first line
- Who that cares much to know the history of man, and how the mysterious mixture behaves under the varying experiments of Time, has not dwelt, at least briefly, on the life of Saint Theresa, has not smiled with some gentleness at the thought of the little girl walking forth one morning hand-in-hand with her still smaller brother, to go and seek martyrdom in the country of the Moors?
- last line
- But the effect of her being on those around her was incalculably diffusive: for the growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric acts; and that things are not so ill with you and me as they might have been, is half owing to the number who lived faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unvisited tombs.
- form of creative work
- novel
- subtitle
- A Study of Provincial Life
- Commons category
- Middlemarch
- described by source
- New International Encyclopedia
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