Book I: Miss Brooke

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Book I: Miss Brooke is the opening section of George Eliot’s novel Middlemarch, focusing on the idealistic young heroine Dorothea Brooke and establishing the social and moral landscape of the story.

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Book I: Miss Brooke canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book section ⓘ
novel opening ⓘ
author George Eliot ⓘ
centralTheme idealism ⓘ
marriage ⓘ
religious aspiration ⓘ
self-sacrifice ⓘ
social expectations ⓘ
chronologicalPosition first book of Middlemarch ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
depicts provincial English society in the early 19th century ⓘ
featuresCharacter Celia Brooke ⓘ
Dorothea Brooke ⓘ
Edward Casaubon ⓘ
Mr. Brooke ⓘ
Mrs. Cadwallader ⓘ
Sir James Chettam ⓘ
Tantripp ⓘ
firstPublicationYear 1871 ⓘ
focusesOnCharacter Dorothea Brooke ⓘ
genre Victorian novel section ⓘ
realist fiction ⓘ
hasNarrator omniscient third-person narrator ⓘ
hasWorkIn English literature canon ⓘ
introducesPlotElement Dorothea Brooke’s engagement to Edward Casaubon ⓘ
Sir James Chettam’s interest in Dorothea Brooke ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryMovement Victorian literature ⓘ
narrativeRole establishes moral landscape ⓘ
establishes social context ⓘ
exposition ⓘ
introduction of main characters ⓘ
originalMedium serial publication ⓘ
originalPublisher William Blackwood and Sons ⓘ
partOf Middlemarch ⓘ
publishedIn Middlemarch: A Study of Provincial Life ⓘ
linked to: Middlemarch
relatedWork Book II: Old and Young ⓘ
Book III: Waiting for Death ⓘ
setsToneFor Middlemarch ⓘ
setting Brooke estate ⓘ
Middlemarch ⓘ
Tipton Grange ⓘ
structure divided into chapters ⓘ
timePeriodDepicted early 1830s ⓘ
titleCharacter Dorothea Brooke ⓘ

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Middlemarch → hasPart → Book I: Miss Brooke ⓘ
Book VII: Two Temptations → relatedWork → Book I: Miss Brooke ⓘ