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POLITICS OF RELATIONSHIP IN MIDDLEMARCH
Name: Raval Mital M. Roll no: 19 Batch Year: 2016 – 2018 M.A. Sem: 2 Paper name: Victorian Literature Enrollment No: 2069108420170026 Presentation Topic: Politics of relationship in Middlemarch Email Id: [email protected]• Submited to: Dr. Dilip Barad Smt.S.B.Gardi Department of English M.K.Bhavnagar University
INTRODUCTION OF GEORGE ELIOT Born – 22 November
1819 Died – 22 December
1880 Real name is “Mary
Anne Evans” and pen name is “George Eliot”.
She is English novelist, Journalist and translator
one of the leading writer of the Victorian era.
ABOUT THE NOVEL It is bulky novel. published in 1872. It’s sub title is “study of
provincial life”. One of the greatest classic of
literature. It is in eight volume.
MAJOR CHARACTER Dorothea Brook Edward Casaubon Rosamond vincy Tortious Lydgat Mary Garth
Arthur Brook Nicholas Bulstrode Sir James Chettam Will Ladislaw Fred Vincy
THREE MAJOR LOVE STORIES
Dorothea and
Casaubon
RosamondAnd
Lydgat
Mary GarthAnd
Fred Vincy
RELATIONSHIP OF CASAUBON AND DOROTHEA Dorothea was an idealistic
young lady, is the central figure of the novel.
Casaubon is 45 year old clergyman. He has been preparing his “magnum opus” called ‘key to all religions’.
In the milieu where Dorothea is living, there Casaubon’s scholarly project.
She help in Casaubon work. They get married; but gradually
her illusion about Casaubon is vanish.
RELATIONSHIP OF ROSAMOND AND LYDGAT Lydgate is an idealistic and an
ambitious doctor, moves to Middlemarch to set up a practice with his new tangled idea about medicine and science.
Lydgate falls in love with Rosamond vincy because she is very beautiful and charming than other girls.
Rosamond also thinks that he is rich.
Both are married Both are disappointed from
each other.
RELATIONSHIP OF FRED AND MARY GARTH
Mary is the daughter of Caleb and Susan Garth.
Fred is gambler. Both love to each other
during childhood. She loves Fred but she
refuses to marry him because he has not any steady occupation.
They had to suffer a lot.
DOROTHEA AND WILL LADISLAW Ladislaw represented as
‘open minded’. After death of Casaubon
Dorothea marry with Will Ladislaw.
In his will Casaubon says ‘Dorothea may marry any man other than Ladislaw’
Dorothea does not know this thing.
after marriage both move towards London where Ladislaw work in parliament.
CONCLUSION In this novel we have see money is at
the center of every relationship. Because of money we have see politics in every relationship.
WORK SITED: Wikipedia www.victorianweb.ord>elit>politics
