Silas Marner (eBook, ePUB) - Eliot, George
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Set in the early 19th century, George Eliot's 'Silas Marner' is a novel that delves into themes of redemption, isolation, and community. The story follows the reclusive weaver, Silas Marner, who finds solace in his hoarded gold until a sudden betrayal forces him to reassess his priorities. Through Eliot's intricate prose and vivid descriptions, readers are transported to the rural English countryside, where the characters grapple with the consequences of their actions and the power of human connection. 'Silas Marner' is a timeless classic that showcases Eliot's moral depth and keen insight…mehr

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Set in the early 19th century, George Eliot's 'Silas Marner' is a novel that delves into themes of redemption, isolation, and community. The story follows the reclusive weaver, Silas Marner, who finds solace in his hoarded gold until a sudden betrayal forces him to reassess his priorities. Through Eliot's intricate prose and vivid descriptions, readers are transported to the rural English countryside, where the characters grapple with the consequences of their actions and the power of human connection. 'Silas Marner' is a timeless classic that showcases Eliot's moral depth and keen insight into the human condition. The novel is a prime example of Victorian literature, highlighting the era's social and cultural norms through its richly developed characters and engaging plot. Eliot's use of symbolism and allegory further enhances the depth of the narrative, making 'Silas Marner' a must-read for those interested in exploring complex moral dilemmas and the transformative power of love and community.
Autorenporträt
George Eliot, the pen name for Mary Ann Evans (1819–1880), is one of the leading figures of Victorian literature, known for her rich narratives and insightful exploration of human psychology and morals. A novelist, journalist, translator, and editor, Eliot's work is distinguished by its realism and philosophical depth. Having adopted a male pen name to ensure her works were taken seriously in an era that often marginalized women writers, she achieved substantial literary success during her lifetime. 'Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe' (1861) is among Eliot's most celebrated novels, offering a profound look at issues of community, faith, and the redemptive potential of love. Set in the early 19th century, it reflects Eliot's meticulous attention to detail and her broader social vision. Eliot's literary style combined detailed social observation with an astute psychological insight into her characters, setting her work apart from contemporaries. Other significant works by Eliot include 'Middlemarch: A Study of Provincial Life' (1871-72), widely considered her masterpiece, 'The Mill on the Floss' (1860), and 'Adam Bede' (1859). Eliot's novels are celebrated for their realism, complex characters, and depictions of Victorian society, and they continue to be widely read and studied for their literary artistry and depth of meaning.