Heathereads | MM005 - Middlemarch Meditations - The Importance of Good Uncles @heathereads | Uploaded July 2023 | Updated October 2024, 12 hours ago.
A little bonus discussion about Arthur Brooke, Dorothea's uncle, looking at the article below:-

Ulrich Knoepflmacher, Dept of English, Princeton University
"Middlemarch: An Avuncular View"
Nineteenth-Century Fiction, Vol. 30, No. 1 (June 1975)
JSTOR Link -
jstor.org/stable/2933225?read-now=1&seq=11#page_scan_tab_contents