Noted dachshundist and novel-blurber Gary Shteyngart has finished reading “Middlemarch,” the 800-page novel by George Eliot. The news, revealed late last week, was greeted with astonishment and ...

The staff writer revisits an old favorite. I’ve been on a George Eliot kick: I’ve just finished re-re-reading “Middlemarch”; have been reading Eliot’s journals (filled with alarming accounts of ...

I recently finished rereading George Eliot’s Middlemarch, which all students at our college read during their junior year, and it has reminded me of one reason such books are indispensable to liberal ...

George Eliot’s Middlemarch advertises itself as “A Study of Provincial Life,” but it has a great deal in it that might be of interest to Americans who just right now have some extra time on their ...

“Certain men are constitutionally incapable of reading one of the greatest novels ever written,” says the author, whose new novel is “Commitment.” Credit...Rebecca Clarke Supported by On my night ...

Everyone has a list of unread books that weighs on her conscience each passing year that it remains unchanged. At the top of mine was “Middlemarch,” by George Eliot, a classic that I managed to put ...

I first walked down the streets of Middlemarch and met its vivid inhabitants when I was an earnest 20-year-old English major. For me, George Eliot’s classic novel was not an assigned reading in a ...

My junior year at Brown, I was so unhappy that I dropped out. In Arizona, I met a man; and I read Middlemarch. My junior year at Brown, I was so unhappy that I dropped out. The place had begun to ...

A conversation about books and reading might touch on what is the best American novel or what you’re reading now. Less frequently asked would be “What are you rereading? How many times? And why?” She ...

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