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In saying that about Middlemarch, he may also be alluding to Virginia Woolf's famous comment that the book was "one of the few English novels written for grown-
by pge 4y ago
In saying that about Middlemarch, he may also be alluding to Virginia Woolf's famous comment that the book was "one of the few English novels written for grown-up people."
- williamscales 4y agoYes, this quote is included in the article
- mewse 4y agoThat quote actually isn't in the article; it's in a different article on the same site, which you may have followed a link to: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/mar/18/the-guardian-view-on-middlemarch-a-book-for-grownups https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/mar/18/the-gu...
- williamscales 4y agoOh, thanks for the correction. I subscribe to the Guardian and must have read both articles this morning without realizing they were different.