Silas Marner (Enriched Classics) - Softcover

Eliot, George

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1416500340 ISBN 13: 9781416500346

Publisher: Simon & Schuster, 2005

Synopsis

Enduring Literature Illuminated by Practical Scholarship
A young orphan transforms the life of a lonely, embittered man in this novel about faith and society set in nineteenth-century rural England.
Each Enriched Classic Edition includes:
· A concise introduction that gives readers important background information
· A chronology of the author's life and work
· A timeline of significant events that provides the book's historical context
· An outline of key themes and plot points to help readers form their own interpretations
· Detailed explanatory notes
· Critical analysis, including contemporary and modern perspectives on the work
· Discussion questions to promote lively classroom and book group interaction
· A list of recommended related books and films to broaden the reader's experience
Enriched Classics offer readers affordable editions of great works of literature enhanced by helpful notes and insightful commentary. The scholarship provided in Enriched Classics enables readers to appreciate, understand, and enjoy the world's finest books to their full potential.
Series edited by Cynthia Brantley Johnson

About this title

Book Description:

Cambridge Literature is a series of literary texts edited for study by students aged 14-18 in English-speaking classrooms. It will include novels, poetry, short stories, essays, travel-writing and other non-fiction. The series will be extensive and open-ended and will provide school students with a range of edited texts taken from a wide geographical spread.

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About this edition

• Publisher: Simon & Schuster
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 1416500340
• ISBN 13: 9781416500346
• Binding: Mass Market Paperback
• Number of pages: 288