• Topic: politics of relation in ‘Middlemarch’• Name :Gopi pipavat• Class : M.A sem-2• Roll no: 27• Submitted to: department of

English M.K Bhavnagar Uni.

• Introduction of George Eliot:• Born 22 november -

1819• Died, on 22december

1880• Her real name is ‘‘Merry

Anny” and pet name is “George Eliot”

• Eliot is English novelist• She is writer of the

Victorian era

• About the novel ‘Middlemarch’:

• Middle march is bulky novel

• It’s subtitle is “study of provincial life”

• It’s a Victorian novel• The novel refuses to

make promises

• Dorothea brook

• Edward Casaubon

• Rosamond Vinci

• Tortious lydgat

• Mary garth

• Fred vincy

Major characters:

• Three major love stories:

Dorothea and Casaubon

Rosamond and lydgate

Mary garth and Fred Vinci

Why dorothea married Casaubon?

• She thinks Casaubon is great intellectual.• Her ambition was to

take on a noble project• But she fails in her

purpose• Here Casaubon married

her because he thinks that she is fully worshipful

Why lydgate married rosamond?• Lydgates falls in love

with rosamond Vinci.• While Rosamond

thinks about him as he is rich.

• Both are disappointed from each other

•Marriage of Fred and Mary

• Marry tells Fred that she will not marry if he becomes a clergyman.

• Her condition saves Fred from an unhappy entrapment in an occupation he doesn’t like

•Four “P”

Politics of relationship

pride

prejudice

politics

power

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