description: Silas The Weaver of Raveloe is the third novel by George Eliot, published in 1861. An outwardly simple tale of a linen weaver, it is notable for its strong realism and its sophisticated treatment of a variety of issues ranging from religion to industrialisation to community.
language: English
title: Silas Marner
titlecomplete: Silas Marner
characters: Silas Marner, Aaron Winthrop, Dunstan Cass, Eppie, William Dane, Squire Cass, Priscilla Lammeter, Dolly Winthrop, Nancy Lammeter, Godfrey Cass
genres: Fiction, 19th Century, Classics, British Literature, School, Classic Literature, Historical Fiction, Literature, Victorian, Novels
ratings_count: 84972
places: United Kingdom
publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies