Silas Marner
By: by George Eliot ; edited by Elizabeth Seely ; series editor, John Seely.
Contributors: Seely, Elizabeth, 1936-
Series: Barron's classic novels
Publisher: Barron's
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Hauppauge, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 247
Subjects: Weavers -- Fiction.; Conduct of life -- Fiction.; Country life -- England -- Fiction.; England -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: In rural nineteenth-century England, a weaver, lonely and embittered at the unjust treatment he has received from people he considered to be his friends, finds his only solace in money until he inadvertently becomes the guardian of an orphaned little girl. Includes explanatory notes throughout the text, an introduction discussing the author and the background of the story, and a study guide.