The mill on the Floss
By: George Eliot
Series: The great writers library; Great writers library
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish Partworks Ltd.
Published: 1986
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 511
ISBN-13: 9780863076688
Subjects: Conflict of generations; Fiction; Siblings; Loss (Psychology); Young women; Vendetta; Conflit de générations; Romans, nouvelles; Frères et sœurs; Perte (Psychologie); Jeunes femmes
Description: This novel, based on George Eliot's own experiences of provincial life, is an ambiguous work where moral choice is subjected to the hypocrisy of the Victorian age. Headstrong Maggie Tulliver finds that her love for her brother turns to conflict, due to his bourgeois standards.
Table of contents: title: Contains: Boy and girl; title: School-time; title: The downfall; title: The valley of humiliation; title: Wheat and tares; title: The great temptation; title: The final rescue.