Join us for a classic masterpiece, revolving around love, jealousy, obligation, the status of women, the nature of marriage, idealism, self-interest, religion, hypocrisy, political reform, education, and a deep psychological observation of human nature. Set in the fictitious town of Middlemarch, it has a huge cast of characters, including Dorothea Brooke, who is forced to deal with a disastrous marriage and the mean-spirited society around her. This is the seventh novel by George Eliot (Mary Anne Evans), and her most famous work.