George Eliot
Silas Marner
- ISBN 13:
- 9781595404282
- author:
- George Eliot
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- 1st World Library
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2004
- Pages:
- 264
- Dimensions:
- 140mm X 216mm
- Genre:
- Books
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
In rural England, during a time when traditional crafts were still practiced, a mysterious figure known only as Silas Marner lived a solitary life. He was often seen carrying a heavy bag, which sparked suspicion and superstition among the local community. The villagers viewed Silas with a mix of curiosity and fear, unsure about his origins or how he came to be in their midst. His trade as a weaver was essential to the community, but it was also believed to be influenced by dark forces. This novella by George Eliot explores themes of isolation, superstition, and redemption, offering a glimpse into the life of a complex and enigmatic character.
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