This week, we feature an insider’s look at the Nixon administration and a chilling novel illuminating the terrors of the Soviet regime.
Fiction
A Study in Provincial Life
‘Middlemarch’ By George Eliot“Middlemarch” (1871–72) is considered Eliot’s masterpiece. Set in the early 19th century, the novel explores views on art, religion, science, and politics. Brilliant portraits are painted of characters dealing with stymied love, and idealistic goals and their loss.
