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The Mill on the Floss: A Victorian Novel of Family, Fate, and Moral Choice
Paperback
Classic FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781617200922
Publisher: SMK Books
Published: Oct 17 2010
Pages: 520
Weight: 1.66
Height: 1.16 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
George Eliot's The Mill on the Floss is a deeply moving novel of family, ambition, and moral struggle set in the English countryside.
The story follows Maggie Tulliver, a passionate and intelligent young woman growing up in a provincial community along the River Floss. Alongside her brother Tom, Maggie experiences the shifting fortunes of the Tulliver family as financial hardship and social expectations shape their lives and relationships.
Eliot explores the tensions between personal desire and social duty, portraying Maggie's struggle to reconcile her emotional nature with the strict moral standards of her time. Through vivid characters and careful psychological insight, the novel examines themes of loyalty, pride, forgiveness, and the powerful bonds of family.
Widely regarded as one of Eliot's most powerful works, The Mill on the Floss combines rich storytelling with profound reflection on human character and the moral choices that shape a life.
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