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The Marriage Plot is a 2011 novel by American writer Jeffrey Eugenides. The novel grew out of a manuscript that Eugenides began after the publication of his sophomore Pulitizer Prize -winning novel, Middlesex.
1 oct. 2011 · In the cafés on College Hill, the wised-up kids are inhaling Derrida and listening to the Talking Heads. But Madeleine Hanna, dutiful English major, is writing her senior thesis on Jane Austen and George Eliot, purveyors of the marriage plot that lies at the heart of the greatest English novels.
The marriage plot refers to works by authors such as Jane Austen, and the importance marriage plays in Victorian life. The topic is contrasted with later works of literature, such as Middlemarch, and the reality of modern-day marriage.
19 janv. 2013 · Le roman du mariage. Une fille et deux garçons. Sur le campus de Brown comme ailleurs, il y en a de trop. Madeleine aime le brillant Leonard et rêve déjà de leurs futur radieux d'intellectuels talentueux. Mais Leonard est fragile, imprévisible, Madeleine est constamment sur le qui-vive.
14 oct. 2011 · Eugenides has always been best on young love. “The Virgin Suicides” renders the magnificent terror of first sex as vividly as does García Márquez; the one episode where “Middlesex” comes to life...
4 sept. 2012 · In American colleges, the wised-up kids are inhaling Derrida and listening to Talking Heads. But Madeleine Hanna, dutiful English major, is writing her senior thesis on Jane Austen and George Eliot, purveyors of the marriage plot that lies at the heart of the greatest English novels.
The Marriage Plot. Paperback – Deckle Edge, Sept. 4 2012. The brilliant and satisfying new novel from Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jeffrey Eugenides. It's the early 1980s--America is in a deep recession, and life after college is harder than ever.
