Middlemarch
“Alison Larkin’s bright narration takes listeners to the charming fictional town of Middlemarch, England…Larkin’s narration captures the complex residents as they come to terms with the new world they find themselves in. Her performance depicts the rich interactions and interconnected relationships of the novel’s many characters as she gives them all believable voices. Larkin’s intelligent narration makes delving into this weighty classic a joy.”
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Considered one of the great English novels, George Eliot's Middlemarch, A Study of Provincial Life follows myriad characters and their lives in the eponymous town, Middlemarch, in the 1800s. Utilizing a realistic style, Eliot considers issues such as religion, education, and the status of women—to name just a few.
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