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Silas Marner

Author
George Eliot
Series
Timeless Classics
Language
English
Length
178 pages
ISBN
9781909438460
Published
15 February 2013
Imprint
Sovereign
  • Lonely weaver
  • Theft
  • Exile
  • Village
  • Fortune
  • Gold
  • Orphaned child
  • Adoption
  • Love
  • Redemption

Description

In "Silas Marner" by George Eliot, a lonely weaver, Silas Marner, is unjustly accused of theft and exiled from his community. In a distant village, he finds solace in his work and amasses a small fortune. When his cherished gold is stolen, he adopts an orphaned child, Eppie, who brings love and meaning back into his life. As the years pass, Eppie's presence transforms Silas, and their bond becomes unbreakable. The novel beautifully illustrates the redemptive power of love, highlighting the transformative impact of compassion and human connections.

Author

George Eliot, a prominent Victorian novelist and one of the pioneers of psychological realism, exemplifies the quintessential characteristics that define literary greatness within the context of nineteenth-century British literature.

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