THE MILL ON THE FLOSS by George Eliot

The Mill on the Floss, by George Eliot (real name Mary Ann Evans), published in 1860, chronicles the lives of siblings Maggie and Tom Tulliver growing up at Dorlcote Mill on the River Floss. The story spans approximately 10 to 15 years, beginning in the late 1820s or early 1830s, and explores themes of family, love, societal expectations, and the conflict between duty and desire.

The novel is considered one of Eliot's most autobiographical and tragic works, solidifying her reputation as a truly great author.

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