“ an actually good story, let’s start with that,” Hudson said.
“How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days” icon Kate Hudson similarly voiced her belief that rom-coms have become “ dumbed down” in recent decades. “If I had read something that I thought was that ‘Notting Hill’ level of writing or ‘My Best Friend’s Wedding’ level of madcap fun, I would do it.” “People sometimes misconstrue the amount of time that’s gone by that I haven’t done a romantic comedy as my not wanting to do one,” the “Pretty Woman” alum said. Rom-com queen Julia Roberts revealed in 2022 that she had not read a “good” romantic comedy screenplay in 20 years. There is this incredible portrait of human life. And yet, the journey towards it is absolutely fraught, and also fascinating. …Even George Eliot, who was one of the greatest intellects of her time, wrote books where two people at the end who want to get married, get married, like Dorothea and Will Ladislaw. And I think that’s why this movie’s successful, because you see all sorts of relationships drawn in it. The “What’s Love Got to Do with It” star added, “So it’s not just about those two romantic people connecting with each other. If you enjoyed The Mill on the Floss, you might like Thomas Hardy's Jude the Obscure, also available in Penguin Classics.‘The Mother’ Review: Jennifer Lopez Is Mother in Niki Caro’s Slick Thriller In 1857, she published Scenes of Clerical Life, the first of eight novels she would publish under the name of 'George Eliot', including The Mill on the Floss, Middlemarch, and Daniel Deronda. Mary Ann Evans (1819-80) began her literary career as a translator, and later editor, of the Westminster Review. Byatt, author of Possession, provides full explanatory notes and an introduction relating The Mill on the Floss to George Eliot's own life and times. With its poignant portrayal of sibling relationships, The Mill on the Floss is considered George Eliot's most autobiographical novel it is also one of her most powerful and moving. As she reaches adulthood, the clash between their expectations and her desires is painfully played out as she finds herself torn between her relationships with three very different men: her proud and stubborn brother hunchbacked Tom Wakem, the son of her family's worst enemy and the charismatic but dangerous Stephen Guest. Brought up at Dorlcote Mill, Maggie Tulliver worships her brother Tom and is desperate to win the approval of her parents, but her passionate, wayward nature and her fierce intelligence bring her into constant conflict with her family. Byatt, author of Possession, in Penguin Classics. Drawing on George Eliot's own childhood experiences to craft an unforgettable story of first love, sibling rivalry and regret, The Mill on the Floss is edited with an introduction and notes by A.S.
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