Misunderstood Maggie Tulliver is torn. Her rebellious and passionate nature demands expression, while her provincial kin and community expect self-denial. Based closely on the author's own life, Maggie's story explores the conflicts of love and loyalty and the friction between desire and moral responsibility. Written in 1860, "The Mill on the Floss was published to instant popularity. An accurate, evocative depiction of English rural life, this compelling narrative features a vivid and realistic cast, headed by one of nineteenth-century literature's most appealing characters. Required reading for most students, it ranks prominently among the great Victorian novels.
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Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 4114579-6
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR007584325
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Seller: Owl Books, County Leitrim, Ireland
Stereotyped edition. Novels of George Eliot. Mill on the Floss - With Illustrations. Illustration of Dorlcote Mill on title page, & 6 other charming b/w illustrations. 486 pp. Dark brown eps. Ffep loose. Maroon cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Small gilt illustration of mill wheel on front cover. Top and bottom of spine and corners lightly rubbed. Overall condition VG. Seller Inventory # 1590
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