Q: In this task you will be given a text passage from a trivia quiz. You should choose the category this question belongs to from these categories: History, Science, Social Science, Fine Arts, Literature. You can only choose one category, so if in doubt, please choose the closest match.
This work's second book opens with the author comparing writing about truth to drawing a gryphon, and is a chapter called "In which the Story Pauses a Little. " In this work, the humor of the brothers Chad and Ben Cranage does not appeal to the grim Anglican shoemaker Joshua Rann, who looks down on Will Maskery. After steward Satchells paralyzing stroke, Casson argues the protagonist will not be promoted contra the beliefs of the man who teaches the protagonist mathematics by night, (*) Bartle. Two nieces are central to this novel: one of them is an austere Methodist who preaches at Snowfield and is repeatedly proposed to by the title characters brother Seth. The other shocks the town of Hayslope when a trial reveals that she abandoned her child by Arthur Donnisthorne. Ending with Dinah Morris married to the title carpenter, for 10 points, name this novel by George Eliot.
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Literature