Middlemarch

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Set in a fictional English town during the early 19th century, this novel intricately weaves the lives of various characters, exploring themes of social change, marriage, idealism, and self-interest. The story follows Dorothea Brooke, a young woman with ambitious dreams, as she navigates the complexities of love and societal expectations. Eliot's rich character development and keen social commentary provide a detailed portrait of provincial life, making it a significant work in the landscape of English literature.