"Middlemarch" is a classic piece of fiction by George Eliot, reimagined and brought to life in the contemporary setting through the lens of Francine Prose. This trade paperback edition, part of the Harper Perennial Deluxe Editions series by HarperCollins, delves into themes of family life, coming of age, and the intricacies of small town and rural communities. With 864 pages of insightful commentary and engaging storytelling, this literary work continues to captivate readers with its exploration of timeless issues and the complexities of modern women's experiences.