The Road to Middlemarch: My Life with George Eliot by Rebecca Mead

The Road to Middlemarch: My Life with George Eliot

Rebecca Mead

314 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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The Road to Middlemarch: My Life with George Eliot by Rebecca Mead is a captivating read for anyone who has ever been transformed by a great work of literature, and is eager to explore the profound ways in which a novel can shape our understanding of love, identity, and the human experience.

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A New Yorker writer revisits the seminal book of her youth--Middlemarch--and fashions a singular, involving story of how a passionate attachment to a great work of literature can shape our lives and help us to read our own histories. Rebecca Mead ...

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informative: 90%

reflective: 90%

inspiring: 37%

relaxing: 18%

challenging: 15%

hopeful: 6%

adventurous: 3%

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