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A weaver, a stolen fortune and a child who appears

Silas Marner

by George Eliot

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1861Moderate readSteady pace

What it is about

Silas Marner, a lonely weaver, loses his gold and finds a child on his hearth. George Eliot’s 1861 novel is a story of redemption.

Who will enjoy it

Readers who enjoy classic novels that have stayed in print, with a warm mood and a steady pace. It is a read that rewards some attention.

Themes: Family · Redemption · Village
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About the author

George Eliot1 book on Tori Books

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