“I've had my say out, and I shall be the' easier for't all my life. There's no pleasure i' living, if you're to be corked up forever, and only dribble your mind out by the sly, like a leaky barrel.”
Quote by George Eliot
Work
George Eliot Collection: Middlemarch, Adam Bede, Silas Marner, The Lifted Veil, and The Mill on the Floss
The George Eliot Collection brings together five of the author's most significant novels. Middlemarch is a comprehensive study of English provincial life in the 1830s, focusing on the lives of several families. Adam Bede is a novel that delves into the moral and social conflicts of the early 19th century. Silas Marner is a tale of a weaver's transformation, set against the backdrop of a small rural community. The Lifted Veil explores the theme of spiritual awakening, while The Mill on the Floss is a story of two siblings and their contrasting destinies. 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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