
Silas Marner
George Eliot (Mary Ann Evans) (1861)
“A miser's stolen gold is replaced by a golden-haired orphan, and a community becomes the instrument of moral reckoning.”
EraVictorian Realism
Pages224
Difficulty★★★☆☆ Challenging
AP Appearances3
Major Themes
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community
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isolation
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redemption
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gold-vs-love
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class
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faith
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justice
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