![]() ![]() Robert had been married previously, with two children (a son, also named Robert, and a daughter, Fanny), and Eliot had four full-blooded siblings as well: an older sister, Christiana (known as Chrissey), an older brother, Isaac, and twin younger brothers who died in infancy. Her father, Robert Evans, was an estate manager for a nearby baronet, and her mother, Christiana, was the daughter of the local mill owner. Eliot’s realist portrait of Middlemarch society charts the respective marital fortunes of Dorothea Brooke, Tertius Lydgate and Fred Vincy, against a backdrop of. ![]()
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