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Casaubon's obsessive nature serves as a cautionary tale in George Eliot's Middlemarch, highlighting the dangers of becoming overly absorbed in obscure references. Adam Roberts explores this theme, advocating for a deeper appreciation of Eliot's use of epigraphy and allusion. The book delves into the intricate layers of meaning within the text, encouraging readers to engage with Eliot's literary techniques and the significance of her allusions in understanding the broader narrative.
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Middlemarch, Adam Roberts
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- Middlemarch
- Subtitle
- Epigraphs and Mirrors
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Adam Roberts
- Publisher
- Open Book Publishers
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 162
- ISBN13
- 9781800641587
- Category
- Romance, Historical prose
- Description
- Casaubon's obsessive nature serves as a cautionary tale in George Eliot's Middlemarch, highlighting the dangers of becoming overly absorbed in obscure references. Adam Roberts explores this theme, advocating for a deeper appreciation of Eliot's use of epigraphy and allusion. The book delves into the intricate layers of meaning within the text, encouraging readers to engage with Eliot's literary techniques and the significance of her allusions in understanding the broader narrative.