Silas Marner
Eliot, George . Rupa Publications India . English
George Eliot intent in writing Silas Marner, the weaver of Raveloe, was to show that good things come to pure, natural people. In contrast to the deadly serious nature of the hero are the simple and humorous village characters.
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About the Author
George Eliot (1819-1880) was born Mary Ann Evans at South Farm, Arbury, in Warwickshire. For a time, she worked as an assistant editor of the Westminister Review and her writing is one of the most resonant voices of her times.
