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Books like The Mill on the Floss

The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot is about female intelligence and social constraint, family loyalty and self-betrayal, childhood and loss. If that's what drew you in, here are 6 books that share its DNA — each summarized on Superbook, and ready to chat with in the app.

  1. Middlemarch
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    Middlemarch

    George Eliot · Classics

    Middlemarch is the novel Virginia Woolf called the only English novel written for grown-up people, and the description is accurate if not entirely fair.

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  2. Pride and Prejudice
    Pride and Prejudice

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    Pride and Prejudice

    Jane Austen · Classics

    Pride and Prejudice opens with one of the most famous sentences in English literature and immediately establishes its ironic mode: a truth universally acknowledged turns out to be a social pressure universally imposed.

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  3. Jane Eyre
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    Jane Eyre

    Charlotte Brontë · Classics

    Jane Eyre is the first-person account of a woman who will not be diminished.

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  4. Man's Search for Meaning
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    Man's Search for Meaning

    Viktor E. Frankl · Psychology

    Man's Search for Meaning is Viktor Frankl's account of his years as a prisoner in Nazi concentration camps, including Auschwitz, and the psychological theory he developed from that experience.

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  5. Becoming
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    Becoming

    Michelle Obama · Memoir

    Becoming is Michelle Obama's account of how a girl from a modest house on Chicago's South Side became one of the most recognized people in the world — and what that journey cost and revealed.

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  6. Bleak House
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    Bleak House

    Charles Dickens · Classics

    Bleak House is organized around the interminable Chancery case of Jarndyce and Jarndyce — a legal dispute over a will that has been grinding through the Court of Chancery for decades, consuming the fortunes and lives of everyone attached to it.

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