Were our readers right to put Lord of the Rings above Middlemarch? What was missing from our list? Has anyone read the whole 100 … ?
Liese Spencer, our joint head of books, and non-fiction editor Davi…
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Move over Middlemarch! Readers’ top 100 novels ⊕⊕
After critics and authors picked their top 100, we asked readers to choose their favourite novels. Thousands of votes came in from around the world ... which overlooked masterpieces made the cut – an…
70 days ago
The Guardian view on Middlemarch: the greatest novel in the English language | Editorial ⊕⊕
George Eliot’s masterpiece of provincial life still has much to teach us about sympathy and tolerance
Virgina Woolf declared Middlemarch “one of the few English novels written for grown-up people”. He…
3 months ago
From Peepo! to Middlemarch: 25 books to read before you turn 25 ⊕
An unmissable book for every year of your early life – with recommendations from Jacqueline Wilson, Michael Rosen, Katherine Rundell and more
The news about reading in general, and childhood reading i…
7 months ago
A hidden life in the era of social media can still change history, as the story of Jesus shows ⊕
I see in Christmas an invitation to see differently: God in the social outcast, life on the margins reimagined as the centre of gravity
Do you want to be influential?
So do 57% of Gen Zs in the US who …
13 months ago
Madeleine Thien: ‘I ran in blizzards and -20C – all I wanted was to listen to Middlemarch’ ○
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The Canadian author on mountain running to George Eliot, powerful reminders from Omar El Akkad and the translation that brought Homer’s Iliad to life
My earliest reading memory
Resting in my father’s a…
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