Paperback published in 2005, kindle edition published in 2012, 055321229x mass market paperback published in 1981, 01414. Silas marner is the most accessible of george eliots novels, by which i mean it isnt like 700 pages long, which is a problem for it because that also means its the one you had to read in high school. Free download or read online silas marner pdf epub book. Readers will also face up to a novel written in majority of classic english, which is often confusing and will lead readers off track constantly.
Silas marner and millions of other books are available for instant access. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Silas marner is a middleaged weaver whose miserly, unfriendly ways make him unwanted when he arrives in the town of raveloe after being betrayed and exiled from his old town. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. Although a rather average novel at twohundredfifty pages, silas marner goes in depth and there are multiple outlooks and perspectives to take on the novel.
Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. An outwardly simple tale of a linen weaver, it is notable for its strong realism and its sophisticated treatment of a variety of issues ranging from religion to industrialisation to community. Her books include scenes of clerical life 1857, adam bede 1859, the mill on the floss 1860, silas marner 1861, and middlemarch 18711872. The weaver of raveloe, novel by george eliot, published in 1861. The first edition of the novel was published in 1861, and was written by george eliot. A character from george eliots book silas marner which was written in 1861.
Read silas marner by author george eliot, free, online. He is ultimately redeemed through his love for eppie, an abandoned goldenhaired baby girl, whom he discovers shortly after he is robbed and rears as his own child. He is unhappy, until the theft of his money and the arrival of a little goldenhaired child change his life. Karl, professor of english at new york university, wrote major biographies of writers including franz kafka. The storys title character is a friendless weaver who cares only for his cache of gold. Page 1 of 6 more books more by this author in the days when the spinningwheels hummed busily in the farmhouses and even great ladies, clothed in silk and threadlace, had their toy spinningwheels of polished oakthere might be seen in districts far away among the lanes, or deep in the bosom of the hills. Silas marner bantam classics by eliot, george and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The weaver of raveloe is the third novel by george eliot, published in 1861. Pdf silas marner book by george eliot free download 262. Editions of silas marner by george eliot goodreads. Authorgeorge eliot countryunited kingdom languageenglish publisherwilliam blackwood and sons publication date 1861 silas marner. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 262 pages and is available in paperback format.