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I have been wrong-footed by the marriage between Casaubon and Dorothea. I thought Dorothea would soon come to realise she made a dreadful mistake, and, that after all, she was not in love...
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I have been wrong-footed by the marriage between Casaubon and Dorothea. I thought Dorothea would soon come to realise she made a dreadful mistake, and, that after all, she was not in love...
Hmm, Middlemarch is the second Victorian novel I have read in which a father (alright uncle) has to pass on a proposal of marriage from a much older man; the other was Hard Times. Also, the second...