Middlemarch Chapter 84

from The George Eliot Library · host George Eliot

In which the intimate social circle of Freshitt Hall gathers under the shadow of political disappointment to discuss the unexpected and unsettling news of Dorothea’s impending marriage, eliciting a variety of insistent opinions and heartfelt concerns. The sisters, Celia and Dorothea, then engage in a tender but fraught conversation that reveals the quiet steadfastness behind Dorothea’s decision amidst the judgements of those around her.

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