num_pages: 292
description: Silas Marner 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: Dolly Winthrop, Squire Cass, William Dane, Aaron Winthrop, Nancy Lammeter, Dunstan Cass, Priscilla Lammeter, Silas Marner, Godfrey Cass, Eppie
genres: Classics, British Literature, Novels, Classic Literature, School, Historical Fiction, Literature, 19th Century, Fiction, Victorian
ratings_count: 84972
places: United Kingdom
publisher: Pomona Press