“Surely there was something taught her by this experience of great need; and she must be learning a secret of human tenderness and long-suffering, that the less erring could hardly know?”
Quote by George Eliot
Work
The Mill on the Floss
This classic novel delves into the lives of two siblings, Tom and Maggie Tulliver, amidst the backdrop of a mill on the River Floss. The story examines the complex relationships within the Tulliver family and the romantic aspirations of the siblings, set against the backdrop of Victorian England's social and economic changes. more
Author
George Eliot
George Eliot, born Mary Ann Evans, was a renowned 19th-century British novelist. Her works are known for their profound psychological insights and critical exploration of social issues. With her unique narrative techniques and rich emotional expression, she has had a profound impact on literature. more
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