Middlemarch
Introduction + Context
Plot Summary
Detailed Summary & Analysis
Prelude
Book 1, Chapter 1
Book 1, Chapter 2
Book 1, Chapter 3
Book 1, Chapter 4
Book 1, Chapter 5
Book 1, Chapter 6
Book 1, Chapter 7
Book 1, Chapter 8
Book 1, Chapter 9
Book 1, Chapter 10
Book 1, Chapter 11
Book 1, Chapter 12
Book 2, Chapter 13
Book 2, Chapter 14
Book 2, Chapter 15
Book 2, Chapter 16
Book 2, Chapter 17
Book 2, Chapter 18
Book 2, Chapter 19
Book 2, Chapter 20
Book 2, Chapter 21
Book 2, Chapter 22
Book 3, Chapter 23
Book 3, Chapter 24
Book 3, Chapter 25
Book 3, Chapter 26
Book 3, Chapter 27
Book 3, Chapter 28
Book 3, Chapter 29
Book 3, Chapter 30
Book 3, Chapter 31
Book 3, Chapter 32
Book 3, Chapter 33
Book 4, Chapter 34
Book 4, Chapter 35
Book 4, Chapter 36
Book 4, Chapter 37
Book 4, Chapter 38
Book 4, Chapter 39
Book 4, Chapter 40
Book 4, Chapter 41
Book 4, Chapter 42
Book 5, Chapter 43
Book 5, Chapter 44
Book 5, Chapter 45
Book 5, Chapter 46
Book 5, Chapter 47
Book 5, Chapter 48
Book 5, Chapter 49
Book 5, Chapter 50
Book 5, Chapter 51
Book 5, Chapter 52
Book 5, Chapter 53
Book 6, Chapter 54
Book 6, Chapter 55
Book 6, Chapter 56
Book 6, Chapter 57
Book 6, Chapter 58
Book 6, Chapter 59
Book 6, Chapter 60
Book 6, Chapter 61
Book 6, Chapter 62
Book 7, Chapter 63
Book 7, Chapter 64
Book 7, Chapter 65
Book 7, Chapter 66
Book 7, Chapter 67
Book 7, Chapter 68
Book 7, Chapter 69
Book 7, Chapter 70
Book 7, Chapter 71
Book 8, Chapter 72
Book 8, Chapter 73
Book 8, Chapter 74
Book 8, Chapter 75
Book 8, Chapter 76
Book 8, Chapter 77
Book 8, Chapter 78
Book 8, Chapter 79
Book 8, Chapter 80
Book 8, Chapter 81
Book 8, Chapter 82
Book 8, Chapter 83
Book 8, Chapter 84
Book 8, Chapter 85
Book 8, Chapter 86
Finale
Themes
All Themes
Women and Gender
Ambition and Disappointment
Community and Class
Progress and Reform
Money and Greed
Quotes
Characters
All Characters
Dorothea Brooke
Celia Brooke
Mr. Arthur Brooke
Sir James Chettam
Rev. Edward Casaubon
Mrs. Elinor Cadwallader
Will Ladislaw
Mr. Nicholas Bulstrode
Tertius Lydgate
Mrs. Lucy Vincy
Rosamond Vincy
Fred Vincy
Mary Garth
Mr. Peter Featherstone
Mr. Caleb Garth
Mr. Camden Farebrother
Laure
Joshua Rigg
John Raffles
Mrs. Dunkirk
Symbols
All Symbols
Cottages
The Key to All Mythologies
New Hospital
Railway
Literary Devices
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Allusions
Dialect
Dramatic Irony
Flashbacks
Foil
Foreshadowing
Genre
Hyperbole
Imagery
Irony
Metaphors
Mood
Motifs
Personification
Satire
Setting
Similes
Situational Irony
Style
Tone
Verbal Irony
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Book 1, Chapter 5
Book 1, Chapter 6
Book 1, Chapter 7
Book 1, Chapter 8
Book 1, Chapter 9
Book 1, Chapter 10
Book 1, Chapter 11
Book 1, Chapter 12
Book 2, Chapter 13
Book 2, Chapter 14
Book 2, Chapter 15
Book 2, Chapter 16
Book 2, Chapter 17
Book 2, Chapter 18
Book 2, Chapter 19
Book 2, Chapter 20
Book 2, Chapter 21
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Book 3, Chapter 23
Book 3, Chapter 24
Book 3, Chapter 25
Book 3, Chapter 26
Book 3, Chapter 27
Book 3, Chapter 28
Book 3, Chapter 29
Book 3, Chapter 30
Book 3, Chapter 31
Book 3, Chapter 32
Book 3, Chapter 33
Book 4, Chapter 34
Book 4, Chapter 35
Book 4, Chapter 36
Book 4, Chapter 37
Book 4, Chapter 38
Book 4, Chapter 39
Book 4, Chapter 40
Book 4, Chapter 41
Book 4, Chapter 42
Book 5, Chapter 43
Book 5, Chapter 44
Book 5, Chapter 45
Book 5, Chapter 46
Book 5, Chapter 47
Book 5, Chapter 48
Book 5, Chapter 49
Book 5, Chapter 50
Book 5, Chapter 51
Book 5, Chapter 52
Book 5, Chapter 53
Book 6, Chapter 54
Book 6, Chapter 55
Book 6, Chapter 56
Book 6, Chapter 57
Book 6, Chapter 58
Book 6, Chapter 59
Book 6, Chapter 60
Book 6, Chapter 61
Book 6, Chapter 62
Book 7, Chapter 63
Book 7, Chapter 64
Book 7, Chapter 65
Book 7, Chapter 66
Book 7, Chapter 67
Book 7, Chapter 68
Book 7, Chapter 69
Book 7, Chapter 70
Book 7, Chapter 71
Book 8, Chapter 72
Book 8, Chapter 73
Book 8, Chapter 74
Book 8, Chapter 75
Book 8, Chapter 76
Book 8, Chapter 77
Book 8, Chapter 78
Book 8, Chapter 79
Book 8, Chapter 80
Book 8, Chapter 81
Book 8, Chapter 82
Book 8, Chapter 83
Book 8, Chapter 84
Book 8, Chapter 85
Book 8, Chapter 86
Finale
Themes
All Themes
Women and Gender
Ambition and Disappointment
Community and Class
Progress and Reform
Money and Greed
Quotes
Characters
All Characters
Dorothea Brooke
Celia Brooke
Mr. Arthur Brooke
Sir James Chettam
Rev. Edward Casaubon
Mrs. Elinor Cadwallader
Will Ladislaw
Mr. Nicholas Bulstrode
Tertius Lydgate
Mrs. Lucy Vincy
Rosamond Vincy
Fred Vincy
Mary Garth
Mr. Peter Featherstone
Mr. Caleb Garth
Mr. Camden Farebrother
Laure
Joshua Rigg
John Raffles
Mrs. Dunkirk
Symbols
All Symbols
Cottages
The Key to All Mythologies
New Hospital
Railway
Lit Devices
All Literary Devices
Allusions
Dialect
Dramatic Irony
Flashbacks
Foil
Foreshadowing
Genre
Hyperbole
Imagery
Irony
Metaphors
Mood
Motifs
Personification
Satire
Setting
Similes
Situational Irony
Style
Tone
Verbal Irony
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