Middlemarch: resumen de Chapter 58

Qué sucede

1. Rosamond enjoys Captain Lydgate’s attention and social standing, while her husband dislikes his cousin and resents her admiration.
2. Despite her husband’s warning, Rosamond rides again; the horse takes fright, and she loses her baby.
3. Household spending exceeds Lydgate’s income, and creditors press him for payment while he hides the problem from Rosamond.
4. Lydgate arranges security against their furniture and tells Rosamond that he owes three hundred and eighty pounds at Brassing.
5. Rosamond proposes seeking family help or leaving Middlemarch, but Lydgate insists on the existing arrangements and reduced spending.
6. Rosamond agrees to remain home for the inventory; Lydgate keeps her jewelry and plans to return silverware, but their agreement remains strained.

En este chapter

En qué fijarte

Lydgate asks for shared responsibility rather than mere obedience. His appeal exposes how isolated he feels despite their affection.

Comprobación rápida