The Mill on the Floss
About this book
From the author of MIDDLEMARCH and SILAS MARNER, a story of frustrated intelligence and longing, featuring the intelligent Maggie, who yearns to be loved, and her brother Tom, who is forced to study. When Maggie is cast out by Tom, she is ostracized by society, and must face the consequences of renunciation.
Subjects
- boys, fiction
- british and irish fiction (fictional works by one author)
- brothers and sisters
- brothers and sisters -- fiction
- brothers and sisters, fiction
- carpenters
- children's fiction
- classic literature
- conflict of generations
- conflict of generations -- fiction
- domestic fiction
- eliot, george, 1819-1880
- england -- fiction
- england, fiction
- english literature
- family, fiction
- fiction
- fiction, family life
- fiction, family life, general
- fiction, psychological
- fiction, romance, general
- geology
- great britain, fiction
- infanticide
- large type books
- loss (psychology)
- loss (psychology) -- fiction
- love stories
- manners and customs
- maps
- open library staff picks
- playscript
- psychological fiction
- queuing theory
- readers
- siblings
- siblings, fiction
- social conditions
- social life and customs
- southern railway (u.s.)
- vendatta
- vendetta
- vendetta -- fiction
- water mills
- water mills -- fiction
- women
- women clergy
- young women
- young women -- fiction
- young women, fiction