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The Mill on the Floss is Eliot’s most autobiographical novel. Although the plot points do not explicitly mirror events from Eliot’s life, the character of Maggie Tulliver is the closest approximation of Eliot to appear in her fiction, and she faces many of the same struggles that Eliot did. The Tullivers are not meant to represent Eliot’s ...
5 de mai. de 2013 · The novel details the lives of Tom and Maggie Tulliver, a brother and sister growing up on the fictional river Floss near the fictional village of St. Oggs, evidently in the 1820's, after the Napoleonic Wars but prior to the first Reform Bill (1832). The novel spans a period of 10-15 years, from Tom and Maggie's childhood up until their deaths ...
The Mill on the Floss. Introduction and Notes by R.T. Jones, Honorary Fellow of the University of York. This novel, based on George Eliot's own experiences of provincial life, is a masterpiece of ambiguity in which moral choice is subjected to the hypocrisy of the Victorian age. As the headstrong Maggie Tulliver grows into womanhood, the deep ...
25 de mai. de 2023 · May 25, 2023 by Ali jamu. “The Mill on the Floss” by George Eliot is a captivating novel that delves into a multitude of themes, offering readers a profound exploration of human experiences and societal complexities. Set in the fictional town of St. Ogg’s, the story revolves around the lives of Tom and Maggie Tulliver, siblings navigating ...
Strong-willed, compassionate, and intensely loyal, Maggie seeks personal happiness and inner peace but risks rejection and ostracism in her close-knit community. Opening with one of the most powerful fictional evocations of childhood, The Mill on the Floss (1860) vividly portrays both the 'oppressive narrowness' and the appeal of provincial ...
Het verhaal is verfilmd in 1937 en in 1978. In dat laatste jaar werd The Mill on the Floss uitgezonden als miniserie in acht afleveringen op de BBC -televisie. Op 1 januari 1997 werd The Mill on the Floss opnieuw uitgezonden op de BBC-televisie, maar nu in één aflevering. Maggie Tulliver werd gespeeld door Emily Watson en Edward Tulliver door ...
13 de fev. de 2003 · Une figure féminine superbe et d'une modernité époustouflante pour l'époque, rappelons que "Le moulin sur la Floss" est paru en 1860. D'ailleurs, pour moi il ne fait pas l'ombre d'un doute que George Eliot a inspiré un très grand nombre d'écrivains, à commencer par mon bien-aimé Thomas Hardy.
