The Mill on the Floss
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A powerful and dramatic tragedy about the struggle between head and heart
Discover George Eliot's powerful tragedy about the struggle between head and heart.
**As Heard on BBC Radio 4**
Maggie and Tom Tulliver are both wilful, passionate children, and their relationship has always been tempestuous. As they grow up together on the banks of the River Floss, Tom's self-righteous stubbornness and Maggie's emotional intensity increasingly brings them into conflict, particularly when Maggie's beauty sparks some ill-fated attachments. George Eliot's story of a brother and sister bound together by their errors and affections is told with tenderness, energy and a profound understanding of human nature.
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY MARINA LEWYCKA
'George Eliot is the greatest British novelist of any age' Daily Mail
Author: George Eliot
Format: Paperback, 624 pages, 130mm x 198mm, 430 g
Published: 2010, Vintage Publishing, United Kingdom
Genre: General & Literary Fiction
Description
A powerful and dramatic tragedy about the struggle between head and heart
Discover George Eliot's powerful tragedy about the struggle between head and heart.
**As Heard on BBC Radio 4**
Maggie and Tom Tulliver are both wilful, passionate children, and their relationship has always been tempestuous. As they grow up together on the banks of the River Floss, Tom's self-righteous stubbornness and Maggie's emotional intensity increasingly brings them into conflict, particularly when Maggie's beauty sparks some ill-fated attachments. George Eliot's story of a brother and sister bound together by their errors and affections is told with tenderness, energy and a profound understanding of human nature.
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY MARINA LEWYCKA
'George Eliot is the greatest British novelist of any age' Daily Mail
The Mill on the Floss