Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe

George Eliot's tender pastoral is at once a realistic story of rural life and a symbolic drama of sin and repentance, Written in her simplest style, it paints a vivid picture of a rural life long since vanished. When the weaver Silas Marner is wrongly accused of crime and expelled from his community, he becomes a miser and vows to turn his back on the world. But an etraordinary sequence of events, including the appearance of a tiny child in his cottage, melts Silas''s heart and transforms his life. George Eliot''s tender pastoral is at once a realistic story of rural life and a symbolic drama of sin and repentance, Written in her simplest style, it paints a vivid picture of a rural life long since vanished.

• | Author: George Eliot
• | Publisher: Everyman
• | Publication Date: Mar 11, 1993
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• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-13: 9781857151411
• | ISBN-10: 1857151410