Middlemarch
32 hrs. 14 min.
Language
Russian
Author
George Eliot
Author
George Eliot
Narrator
Vadim Prokhorov
Narrator
Vadim Prokhorov
Description
“Middlemarch” by George Eliot is a classic of Victorian literature, exploring life in an English provincial town in the early 19th century. The novel traces the fates of idealistic Dorothea Casaubon and ambitious doctor Lydgate, whose dreams and aspirations collide with society’s prejudices, personal mistakes, and constraints.
An intelligent, educated Dorothea Casaubon—married to an elderly scholar-theologian—grows increasingly disillusioned with her stubborn husband and becomes more and more captivated by the charm of his poor relation Will… The brilliant young physician Lydgate has no idea he has become the target of an intricate hunt conducted by the young beauty Rosamond… Rosamond’s brother Fred, a frivolous spendthrift, is becoming even more entangled in debts—and doesn’t even notice the feelings of their kind friend Mary Garth…
Eliot masterfully reveals complex characters and raises themes of love, marriage, social reform, and human nature. “Middlemarch” is a deep portrait of an era that remains relevant and inspiring to this day.
An intelligent, educated Dorothea Casaubon—married to an elderly scholar-theologian—grows increasingly disillusioned with her stubborn husband and becomes more and more captivated by the charm of his poor relation Will… The brilliant young physician Lydgate has no idea he has become the target of an intricate hunt conducted by the young beauty Rosamond… Rosamond’s brother Fred, a frivolous spendthrift, is becoming even more entangled in debts—and doesn’t even notice the feelings of their kind friend Mary Garth…
Eliot masterfully reveals complex characters and raises themes of love, marriage, social reform, and human nature. “Middlemarch” is a deep portrait of an era that remains relevant and inspiring to this day.
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