Middlemarch review – World’s Greatest Novel hurtles from costume drama to jolting marital tragedy

Swan theatre, Stratford-Upon-Avon This RSC staging of the sprawling middle England masterpiece has humour, compassion – and even George Eliot herself as a character Is there a literary achievement greater than George Eliot’s stonking masterpiece?
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