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Middlesex study guide contains a biography of Jeffrey Eugenides, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis.
Middlesex essays are academic essays for citation. These papers were written primarily by students and provide critical analysis of Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides.
