Middlemarch、Chapter 5の要約
88のChapter 5 · Book 1: Miss Brooke · chapterは14分で読めます
In Chapter 5, Dorothea Brooke accepts Edward Casaubon’s marriage proposal because she sees marriage to him as a path toward learning, service, and a fuller life. Her uncle permits the match, Celia responds with distress, and the couple agree to marry within six weeks despite their different accounts of what marriage offers.
起こる出来事
- Edward Casaubon proposes by letter, praising Dorothea’s devotion and presenting her as a companion suited to his scholarly life.
- Dorothea accepts eagerly, rewrites her reply for clear handwriting, and gives it to her uncle to send.
- Mr. Brooke questions her preference over Chettam but accepts the match because Casaubon has a respectable standing.
- Celia suspects romantic attachment, criticizes Casaubon’s habits, and learns with distress that Dorothea is already engaged.
- In private conversation, Dorothea offers devoted help and seeks instruction, while Casaubon praises her self-sacrificing affection.
- Before Casaubon leaves the next day, they agree on a wedding within six weeks.

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The contrast shows how completely Dorothea places Casaubon above herself. Her concern is her own worthiness, rather than whether he can meet her hopes.
簡単な確認
Why does Dorothea write her acceptance three times?

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