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George Eliot's invaluable life lessons on confronting reality

Ideas

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How Middlemarch Defies Victorian Happy-Endings

Rebecca Mead and others discuss Eliot's subversion of conventional marriage plots and her focus on aftermath rather than tidy resolutions.

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