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Middlemarch

by George Eliot · 1871

George Eliot's novel of provincial life, ambition, marriage, reform, and moral seriousness in 19th-century England.

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Documented citation: Patrick Collison named Middlemarch among the clear standouts from the ten important historical novels he read in 2024.

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Patrick Collison · 2024 · accessed 2026-06-20

Collison's essay identifies Middlemarch as one of four clear standouts and discusses why he would probably select it if choosing one to revisit.

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